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Trump Warns Oil Prices Stay High Until 2026 Midterms

9/10/2026

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  • President Donald Trump warned oil prices will stay high until after the November 2026 midterms.
  • Brent crude rose 3% to $100.87 a barrel, its first above $100 since July.
  • U.S. Treasury announced a buyback of up to $6 billion of 10- to 20-year debt.
  • U.S. gasoline averaged $4.22 per gallon, about 32% higher than a year ago.