Oil barrels from reserves being released to address supply risk as gas prices jump in U.S.
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The U.S. and IEA are releasing oil from reserves to address supply risk as gas prices jump.
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This action aims to impact gas costs, which have jumped 15% since the Iran war began, potentially affecting your wallet.
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The U.S. and the International Energy Agency are releasing oil from their reserves. This action is in response to the average price of a gallon of gas in the U.S. jumping 15% since the Iran war began. Kelly O'Grady is evaluating whether these moves will impact gas costs. The article does not specify the exact amount of oil being released or the specific dates of the releases.
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The U.S. and International Energy Agency are releasing oil from their reserves.
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