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US pump prices cross $4 as Middle East conflict rattles energy markets

Crypto Briefing·July 20, 2026·1 min read
US pump prices cross $4 as Middle East conflict rattles energy markets

US gasoline prices crossed $4 per gallon amid Middle East conflict, raising inflation fears that could pressure crypto and delay Fed rate cuts. Higher energy costs may reduce risk appetite for digital assets and postpone monetary easing, potentially impacting crypto market liquidity.

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