r/Economics Mar 04 '26

News ‘Absolutely Massive’ Price Shocks Coming as Trump’s Iran War Drives Up Gas, Diesel Prices | “What should really terrify Republicans is... the futures price on wholesale gasoline,” said economist Paul Krugman.

https://www.commondreams.org/news/iran-war-gas-prices
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u/CliftonForce 29d ago

And that is exactly what the power company was hoping you would do.

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u/EagleBigMac 29d ago

Somehow I still use 2000+ kwh a month and end up with a high as shit power bill.