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Gas Prices Set to Decrease Nationwide as Iran Agreement Resumes Oil Supply

2026-06-18 2 Dailymotion

The memorandum of understanding between the US and Iran, signed on Wednesday, sparked an immediate reaction in the market, leading to a drop in crude oil prices of over 4.5 percent to approximately 80 dollars per barrel — marking the lowest point since early March. Experts indicate that American motorists could start experiencing relief at gas stations within two to three weeks as the global supply stabilizes and refiners adapt to the renewed oil flows from the Strait of Hormuz. This agreement is anticipated to contribute an additional 1 to 2 million barrels per day to the global market. Gas prices across the United States, which have risen by more than 40 percent since the onset of the Iran conflict, may decrease by 30 to 50 cents per gallon in the upcoming months, providing considerable relief to American families.