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Experts Warn of Extended Delay in Oil Supply Recovery Post-Iran Deal

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Experts indicate that the ongoing issues with high oil and gasoline prices, as well as energy supply disruptions, are unlikely to be resolved quickly following the recent Iran deal. The complexities surrounding global oil markets mean that it could take several months for supplies to stabilize. This situation is particularly concerning for consumers in El Paso, who may continue to face elevated fuel costs and availability issues. Residents should prepare for a prolonged period of high prices at the pump and consider alternative transportation options.

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