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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Jim Manzon

Gas Prices May Not Hit $3 Until September, Treasury Chief Bessent Warns He's 'Watching' Gas Stations

Bessent warned retailers to keep gas prices in check, saying the Treasury will monitor stations and President Trump will address any bad actors. (Credit: The White House/YouTube)

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent conceded that Americans may have to wait until the end of summer for $3 (£2.21) petrol after Fox News' Peter Doocy pressed the Trump administration on its shifting gas price promises at Wednesday's White House briefing.

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