Behind the ceasefire: The global oil battle driving gas prices

Podcast: It's Worth Mentioning · Rett Nelson

Opublikowano: 2026-04-13

Days after a ceasefire was reached between Iran, Israel, and the U.S., the future of the conflict remains uncertain. The center of the conflict is the Strait of Hormuz, through which 20% of the world’s oil passes during peacetime. The ability of ships to pass through the Strait has a significant impact on gas prices. This week on “It’s Worth Mentioning,” Rett Nelson speaks with AAA Idaho Public Affairs Director Matthew Conde. Conde provides some perspective on the recent ceasefire agreement and whether gas prices will decrease in the near future. Conde discusse...