{"id":229773,"date":"2026-06-01T04:54:44","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:54:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229773"},"modified":"2026-06-01T04:54:44","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T04:54:44","slug":"americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=229773","title":{"rendered":"America&#8217;s less energy-intensive economy braces against Iran war shock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Data: Axios analysis of Energy Information Administration and Bureau of Labor Statistics data; Note: March 2026 measure assumes most recent weekly gasoline price reading ($3.96) and average hourly earnings rising per recent trend ($37.44).; Chart: Neil Irwin\/AxiosThe U.S. has a key advantage in weathering the Iran war-triggered energy shock that was missing in previous episodes of overseas tumult: an economy that has become substantially less energy-intensive.Why it matters: Higher prices at the gasoline pump&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2026\/03\/30\/energy-iran-war-gasoline\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Data: Axios analysis of Energy Information Administration and Bureau of Labor Statistics data; Note: March<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":229774,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-229773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-americas"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/229773-americas-less-energy-intensive-economy-braces-against-iran-war-shock.jpg",128,128,false]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=41\" rel=\"category\">Americas<\/a>","tag_info":"Americas","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=229773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/229773\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/229774"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=229773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=229773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=229773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}