But a fuller recovery will be a monthslong process, they cautioned. And even then, some infrastructure that has sustained extensive damage is expected to take years to repair.

For consumers, this means that gasoline prices at the pump — which recently topped $4 a gallon, on average, in the United States — are unlikely to return to their prewar levels any time soon, even though international oil prices fell considerably late Tuesday.

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3 hours ago, Alan Zweibel said:

But a fuller recovery will be a monthslong process, they cautioned. And even then, some infrastructure that has sustained extensive damage is expected to take years to repair.

For consumers, this means that gasoline prices at the pump — which recently topped $4 a gallon, on average, in the United States — are unlikely to return to their prewar levels any time soon, even though international oil prices fell considerably late Tuesday.

https://archive.ph/7OVfn/again#selection-1105.0-1113.70

Especially since Iran will give individual "permission" what ships (what nations) will be allowed to pass the strait of hormuz. The ships of "unfriendly nations" will not be allowed to pass. Plus there will have to be paid a hefty fee for the ships that are allowed to pass.

The Iranians may not have the best deck of cards, but they play them awfully well.