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Unusual, massive trades in oil futures before potential Iran conflict suggest insider trading, highlighting regulatory challenges. Expert Tom explains how global markets make investigations difficult, potentially eroding public trust.
Economist Justin Wolfers refutes Vice President Kamala Harris's claim that rising gas prices are a "temporary blip," calling it a "lie." He explains that global conflicts and supply shocks are driving up oil prices, with futures markets indicating these higher costs will persist. Wolfers suggests Americans should plan for a sustained period of more expensive fuel.
