{"id":54553,"date":"2026-03-31T22:58:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:58:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/?p=54553"},"modified":"2026-03-31T22:58:05","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T22:58:05","slug":"cn4vggzkjgdoat_mediumrssat_campaignrss","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/2026\/03\/31\/cn4vggzkjgdoat_mediumrssat_campaignrss\/","title":{"rendered":"Americans struggle as gas prices surge amid Iran war"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">One month into the Iran war, US petrol prices are beginning to hurt consumers at the pump. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Iran has effectively closed off the Strait of Hormuz, one of the world&#8217;s busiest oil shipping channels, since the US and Israel attacked it on 28 February. And it means the average price of petrol at the pump has topped $4 in the US for the first time in nearly four years as the Iran war continues to push up fuel prices. <\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\">Oil prices are on track for the biggest one-month rise on record, with the global Brent crude benchmark trading near $120 a barrel.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sc-1a18e57c-0 diouKf\"><i id=\"read-more-about-the-rise-in-petrol-prices-here.\" class=\"sc-4029fe79-0 hTEgDj\">Read more about the rise in petrol prices here. <\/i><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\" async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- Africa tv video display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-1669381584671856\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3579572842\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script data-jetpack-boost=\"ignore\">\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n#Americans #struggle #gas #prices #surge #Iran #war<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One month into the Iran war, US petrol prices are beginning to hurt consumers at the pump. Iran has effectively&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":54554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-54553","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mzansi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54553","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54553"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54553\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":54555,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/54553\/revisions\/54555"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/54554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54553"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=54553"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eduzim.co.zw\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=54553"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}