https://mediaforum.net/tags/energy/ Recent content in Energy on Media Forum Hugo en-us Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mediaforum.net/us-gas-prices-are-up-nearly-a-dollar-a-year-on-and-the-fed-says-the-target-waits-for-the-war/ Mon, 24 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000 https://mediaforum.net/us-gas-prices-are-up-nearly-a-dollar-a-year-on-and-the-fed-says-the-target-waits-for-the-war/ <p>A Federal Reserve official said on Sunday that the two percent inflation target may remain out of reach until the war with Iran ends. American drivers are currently paying close to a dollar a gallon more than they were a year ago. Crude finished last week on its second straight weekly gain, pushed by threats of strikes against Oman, a stated lack of urgency about ending the conflict, and fresh violence in Lebanon.</p>