How Markets Are Reacting as the US-Iran Ceasefire Takes Hold
Source: NBC News Politics · Bias: Center Left
Summary
As Americans across the United States cope with the soaring price of gas due to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY to break down how the fragile two-week ceasefire between the United States and Iran is impacting Wall Street and gas prices.
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