In a controversial statement, former President of the United States, Donald Trump, referred to the significant increase in oil prices following the tensions created by recent crises in Iran and stated that these prices are unlikely to decrease until after the U.S. midterm elections.
Impact on the U.S. Economy
Trump emphasized that this increase in prices has severely affected domestic markets, pointing to concerns about the country's economic situation on the eve of elections and the challenges it may pose for voters. Given that energy prices are one of the influencing factors in people's daily lives, these statements could have serious consequences on the way citizens vote.
