Trump: Strikes Against Iran Slightly Push Up Oil Prices, Limited to a $2 Increase
2026-07-08 14:52
Odaily Planet Daily News: Trump stated that the impact of strikes against Iran will cause oil prices to rise “slightly.” When asked about the effect of U.S. strikes on Iran over the past day, Trump said: “Every time we hit (Iran), oil prices go up a little bit, about $2.” When a reporter asked whether a new round of conflict between the U.S. and Iran could lead to a rise in oil prices, he agreed and insisted that the increase would be limited to $2. (Jinshi Data)
