Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses

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How did the left and right cover Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses?

Of the 6 outlets on this story carrying a published leaning rating, 83% are rated left, 0% are rated centre, 17% are rated right. Those percentages are shares of the rated outlets, not of every outlet that ran it, which was 13. The sections above set out what each side emphasised, in its own terms.

Is Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses left or right?

Too few of the outlets on this story carry a published leaning rating to say. 6 of them do, and this site does not characterise a field under 12: at that size one newsroom filing moves the share by ten points. The percentages above are the count as it stands.

Is the coverage of Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses biased?

Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses is one event reported by 13 outlets, and this page does not rate the story as biased or unbiased. What it publishes is the spread: which outlets ran it, where named rating organisations place each of them on the spectrum, and what each side chose to lead with. A leaning rating describes an outlet's record over time, not this article, and the two should not be run together.

Which outlets covered Iran War Costs Americans $100 Billion in Extra Energy Expenses?

13 that we know of, every one of them listed further up this page with a link to its own report and to what we hold on the publisher. Nothing here is a summary of somebody else's summary: the outlets are named so the original reporting can be read.

How much has the war in Iran cost American consumers in energy expenses?

American consumers have paid an estimated $100 billion in extra energy costs due to the war in Iran, according to Brown University. This figure is continuously increasing, adding approximately $1 million every two minutes.

What is the average additional cost per household?

The added energy cost from the Iran war averages about $763 per household. This calculation is based on an estimated 131 million households nationwide.

Which states have seen the highest additional energy costs?

Texas consumers have faced the largest increase in costs, with an estimated $11 billion in extra gas and diesel expenses since the war began. California residents are paying about $8 billion, and Florida residents about $5 billion.

What are the current gasoline and diesel prices?

As of Monday, the average gas price was $4.15 a gallon, a national record for Labor Day weekend. Diesel cost $5.90 a gallon, which is about 60 percent higher than at this time last year.