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Economists generally agree that even an immediate end to hostilities with Iran might not return gas prices, in particular, to their prewar levels before the midterms.
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Economists generally agree that an immediate end to hostilities with Iran might not restore gas prices to their pre-war levels before the midterm elections.
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News Article
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{
    "event": "Iran conflict",
    "event_period": "before the midterms"
}
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Economy Midterm Elections Iran Conflict Gas Prices
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Created
September 30, 2026 at 7:03 PM (1 week ago)
Last Updated
September 30, 2026 at 7:03 PM (1 week ago)

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High Gas and Rising Mortgage Rates Trouble Trump as Midterms Near
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/26/business/trump-economy-midterm-elections.html

As the 2026 midterm elections approach, President Trump faces political challenges due to persistently high gas prices and rising mortgage rates, exacerbated by the ongoing war in Iran. Voters are increasingly blaming Trump for their financial woes, despite his claims of a strong economy.

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‘No Beardos, No Weirdos, No Wimps’: Hegseth Lays Out His Military Vision
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https://nytimes.com/2026/09/30/us/hegseth-troops-address.html

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a "State of the Force" address, focusing on culture war issues, firing generals, banning transgender people, and criticizing the media. He also announced new initiatives for autonomous warfare and a new military base.

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