# Gas Prices

The Price of Escalation: How the U.S.-Iran Confrontation is Fracturing the American Domestic Front

The ongoing military conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran is causing significant domestic strain in the United States, driving up fuel prices and inflation while increasing recession risks. As gas prices hit $4.80 per gallon and political polarization intensifies, the Trump administration is attempting to balance military pressure with diplomatic exit ramps to protect the domestic economy.