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Walmart says customers are rationing petrol

Walmart said it absorbed higher fuel expenses to hold down prices as customers ration petrol amid Iran war.
WHO: Walmart
WHAT: Walmart said customers are rationing petrol and that it absorbed higher fuel expenses to hold down prices.
WHEN: May 21, 2026 at 4:37 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: Higher fuel expenses tied to the Iran war are squeezing consumers’ wallets, prompting customers to ration petrol.

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