US-Iran ceasefire: When will fuel prices go down?

Author: bbc.comPublished on: April 8, 2026Country: United States
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US-Iran ceasefire: When will fuel prices go down?

The US and Iran have reached a two-week ceasefire agreement, allowing the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz for safe passage of ships. Following this announcement, Brent crude oil prices dropped by nearly 15%, reaching around $95 per barrel, down from nearly $120 at the war's onset. However, it remains uncertain whether this will lead to an immediate decrease in fuel prices for consumers.

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