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Soaring gas prices, nearing $4 per gallon on average, are causing a financial strain on Americans due to the Middle East conflict. The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, a crucial oil shipping route, has led to a sharp drop in crude oil prices following President Trumps decision to avoid strikes on Iran. However, reopening the strait and restoring full oil production will take time, with damaged refineries and facilities needing repairs and ramping up output facing safety and logistics challenges. Despite lower crude prices, drivers should expect prices at the pump to remain elevated due to refining, transportation delays, and cautious pricing by sellers.

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