Trump Tells Reporters Gas Is ‘Way Down’ — US Pump Prices Say Otherwise – Bitcoin News
Key Takeaways Trump claimed gas prices fell “very substantially” on May 8, but AAA data shows they rose to $4.52/gal that day. The U.S.-Iran conflict disrupted roughly 20% of global oil supply, pushing Brent crude past $100/barrel in May 2026. EIA forecasts Brent could peak near $115/bbl in Q2 2026 before easing if the Strait…
