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US Energy Secretary Predicts Iran War End 'Next Few Weeks,' Energy Costs to Fall

US Energy Secretary Chris Wright (AFP)

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News18•15-03-2026, 20:43

US Energy Secretary Predicts Iran War End 'Next Few Weeks,' Energy Costs to Fall

•US Energy Secretary Chris Wright expects the war with Iran to conclude within "the next few weeks," potentially sooner.
•Wright anticipates a "rebound in supplies and declining energy costs" for Americans following the conflict.
•A key objective is reopening the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has impeded since the war began.
•The conflict started last month with US-Israel strikes killing Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, leading to Iranian retaliation.
•High fuel prices in the US are disturbing markets, with economists warning of a potential recession if the conflict extends.

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