{"id":762570,"date":"2026-09-07T05:44:14","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T05:44:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/762570\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T05:44:14","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T05:44:14","slug":"trumps-energy-secretary-asked-whether-gas-prices-would-go-up-or-down-the-independent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/762570\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Energy secretary asked whether gas prices would go up or down &#8211; The Independent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMimwFBVV95cUxOVW5PaVo2TUZIRm13UVlFclBkRF9CRDJGTGZLRkhEVFF6UmF4bzhMbmpGeGJmcjJXOW04MUw2Qk5BLUozRHpxMXJNcUFzSnAzWTdfQVZtTXgwOTNxVzRGQmVicS1ybmhNcUx4MEtncjdfektqQ25xck9Md2M4WHhYTlJVMnpzei1iRmo2N09URnNIQlRPUVdCTl9PZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump\u2019s Energy secretary asked whether gas prices would go up or down<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxNLWFDRGk5cFpwMWZiRnJrVVF3UmwyaW9BejRUYTlFT1VnZ04wZTdGZEp1d3ltTVVmcnRsTldDRjJjWldaM2FjZFFSU202aVlvZzJoSXkwdjdIRzdYT0VHU0Z5aEoyV0otalFqZFNOdXZWeTdvZlVHVlM1M09mdUwwZU9sQ0ZJblRrbnRyNFgwUUVEUdIBlwFBVV95cUxNRzZ2MzN6MmZzNDlLYzhIOE1HR21SWDJHTEZUSExJNVBocEdLV3BORXFMWnVoa3NZaEQtb09YSXRibEJVVTJhbVN6SXZjb19BakhoRHBDZE96ZmVmZkRNUHRnN2pjNVVFS3V4Tk5DNmZFeFlCX01RbHR2UWU0S2JIU2YycGQ0WFQyUHRLOFhxTEF3OHk3NGF3?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Live updates: Energy Secretary Chris Wright downplays rising gas prices as US, Iran trade strikes<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Hill<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqAFBVV95cUxPMmRPaklqOE4ybWtad3cxd2VaSmlJUTJWeHQtT0lsTm5Oc1djbzM0TnZJUVVpbzdZWEMzY0ZjTW5ORDZzbHd2MEE4YzJMSFgyNFItYXEyUm1icmctc1J1VFRSUEFCRVlWb1d3S2dUcUtsaGljLVlqeVc4ZWtmWTFjRU9hSGcyYWhLTllod0p4WHJYZ1NCX2FSQWdMd2YxbUd5UGVLMENDQUI?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump\u2019s Energy secretary embarrassingly says he has no opinion on future of gas prices &#8211; then makes his best guess<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMijwFBVV95cUxNVGJYdF9HYkNpMzdNTGtDUnNNSFc2OTZsdE5tbHI5dHFpek41UGxSVlpRaHhURmFHbXdmX1NTSlJlZ0VVUWVpckZRUmUzSXF0TVpfLWdRc2FPWUNyckEzaUdaYmtyMHY0SnB0Uk8yNWo5RWcyTFpFUVNHRU9oN0huZy1JdVZ2SE10LWlQZl81VQ?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Transcript: Energy Secretary Chris Wright on &#8220;Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,&#8221; Sept. 6, 2026<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;cbsnews.com<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMidEFVX3lxTE5sWi1KOTY5cXNueHN3UVdTMWdBT1RzcTlERHBCRXlyYTEyeUpGLURlVVQwQmVoaHBMaUd5aHVveXhWeV85Z1pxU1VaZkdZcF85elZ0WXFpdjdIbjBSNmhGQ3EwbFFmTzNmYTR6LWViNlpPVWZs?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Trump&#8217;s energy boss wavers on gasoline price path<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Axios<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Trump\u2019s Energy secretary asked whether gas prices would go up or down&nbsp;&nbsp;The IndependentLive updates: Energy Secretary Chris Wright&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":762571,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[84,59,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-762570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-business","tag-gb","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=762570"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/762570\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/762571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=762570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=762570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=762570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}