Oil prices spiral even as President Trump suspends Jones Act

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Oil Prices Spiral Even As President Trump Suspends Jones Act

By The Washington Post

President Donald Trump’s suspension of the Jones Act to free up shipping did little to calm markets. The average cost of unleaded gas is now 32 percent higher than a month ago. Updated March 18, 2026 at 6:33 p.m. EDTtoday at 6:33 p.m. EDT Oil prices ...Read more

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