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The Effects of High Oil Prices

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Our chief economic correspondent, Ben Casselman, explains how gasoline prices are responding to the oil crisis in the Persian Gulf and what’s in store for inflation if the price of oil remains above $100 per barrel.
Ben Casselman, Sutton Raphael, James Surdam, Joey Sendaydiego, Estelle Caswell and June Kim
March 19, 2026



