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gas prices ev shift global oil crisis

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AI-generatedGlobal oil supply disruption via Strait of Hormuz closure drives crude prices to potential $167-$200/bbl, directly impacting U.S. gasoline prices and consumer discretionary spending. EV adoption faces headwinds from policy changes, but high gas prices improve EV competitiveness. Channel: supply_shortage (oil), regulatory (EV incentives/tariffs). Impact is global but with specific U.S. consumer focus.
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- U.S. gas prices averaging $4.46 per gallon, up from under $3 before the war.
- Projections suggest gas could reach $7 per gallon if Strait of Hormuz remains closed.
- Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas estimates crude oil could exceed $167 per barrel.
- Major banks warn oil may peak at $200 per barrel.
- New EV sales dropped 25% in March compared to previous year due to elimination of federal incentives and tariffs on Chinese EVs.
Consumer discretionary stocks fall on higher gas prices within 48h, down 2-5%.
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