伊朗冲突致油价突破105美元，美汽油均价涨至4.27美元

THE NEWS CONTINUES RIGHT NOW. THE NEWS CONTINUES RIGHT NOW.

GOOD MORNING. IT'S 10 A.M.

GOOD MORNING. IT'S 10 A.M. EASTERN, 7 A.M. ON THE WEST EASTERN, 7 A.M. ON THE WEST COAST. I'M CHRISTINE ROMANS. COAST. I'M CHRISTINE ROMANS. LET'S GET YOU CURRRRENT BREAKING LET'S GET YOU CURRENT BREAKING NEWS. THE IRAN CONFLICT PUSHES NEWS. THE IRAN CONFLICT PUSHES OIL PRICES TO $105 A BARREL. OIL PRICES TO $105 A BARREL. GAS PRICES JUMPING TWO. WHEN GAS PRICES JUMPING TWO. WHEN PRESIDENT TRUMP NOW SAYS THE PRESIDENT TRUMP NOW SAYS THE WAR WILL END AND PRICES WILL WAR WILL END AND PRICES WILL FALL.

ALSO BREAKING RIGHT NOW FALL. ALSO BREAKING RIGHT NOW NEW EVIDENCE THAT ENERGY PRICES NEW EVIDENCE THAT ENERGY PRICES ARE WORSENING INFLATION. COULD ARE WORSENING INFLATION. COULD THE FED NOW BE FORCED TO RAISE THE FED NOW BE FORCED TO RAISE INTEREST RATES? PLUS, THE INTEREST RATES? PLUS, THE PRESIDENT RALLYING SUPPORTERS PRESIDENT RALLYING SUPPORTERS AT A FIRST EVER MIDTERM AT A FIRST EVER MIDTERM CONVENTION PROMISING EVERYONE CONVENTION PROMISING EVERYONE $5,000 IF REPUBLICANS WIN.

BUT $5,000 IF REPUBLICANS WIN. BUT WHERE WOULD THAT MONEY COME WHERE WOULD THAT MONEY COME FROM? AND NEW APOCOCALYPTIC FROM? AND NEW APOCALYPTIC WARNINGS ABOUT THE RISE OF AI. WARNINGS ABOUT THE RISE OF AI. MORE FROM THE FORMER ANTHROPIC MORE FROM THE FORMER ANTHROPIC RESEARCHER WHO SAYS IT'S MOVING RESEARCHER WHO SAYS IT'S MOVING SO FAST IT'S PUTTING HUMANITY SO FAST IT'S PUTTING HUMANITY AT RISK. AND GOOD TO BE WITH AT RISK.

AND GOOD TO BE WITH YOU. THIS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER YOU. THIS THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH. WE'VE GOT A A LOT OF NEWS 10TH. WE'VE GOT A LOT OF NEWS TO GET TO THIS MORNING. WE TO GET TO THIS MORNING. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS THIS BEGIN WITH BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING. GLOBAL OIL PRICICES MORNING. GLOBAL OIL PRICES SURGING, TOPPING $105 A BARREL SURGING, TOPPING $105 A BARREL AND GAS PRICES JUMPING AGAIN AND GAS PRICES JUMPING AGAIN TODAY.

THE AVERAGE GALLON OF TODAY. THE AVERAGE GALLON OF REGULAR GAS UP $0.05 TO $4.27 A REGULAR GAS UP $0.05 TO $4.27 A GALLON AND DIESEL, ALREADY AT A GALLON AND DIESEL, ALREADY AT A RECORD HIGH, IS APPROAOACHING $6 RECORD HIGH, IS APPROACHING $6 A GALLON. THE REASON? THE A GALLON. THE REASON? THE ESCALATING CONFLICT IN THE ESCALATING CONFLICT IN THE STRARAIT OF HORMUZ. IRAN, STRAIT OF HORMUZ. IRAN, CLAIMING TO TARGET TEN SHIPS ON CLAIMING TO TARGET TEN SHIPS ON WEDNESDAY IN RETALIATION FOR WEDNESDAY IN RETALIATION FOR THE U.S.

STRIKING FIVE OF ITS THE U.S. STRIKING FIVE OF ITS OIL TANKERS TUESDAY. NOW, THE OIL TANKERS TUESDAY. NOW, THE PRESIDENT PREDICTING LAST NIGHT PRESIDENT PREDICTING LAST NIGHT THAT ALL THIS WILL ENDND AFTER THAT ALL THIS WILL END AFTER THE MIDTERMS. AND AT THAT POINT, THE MIDTERMS. AND AT THAT POINT, THE PRESIDENT SAYS PRICES WILL THE PRESIDENT SAYS PRICES WILL FALL SHARPLY. JOINING US NOW, FALL SHARPLY. JOINING US NOW, NBC NEWS INTERNATIONAL NBC NEWS INTERNATIONAL CORRESPONDENT MATT BRADLDLEY AND CORRES