https://fortune.com/2026/04/21/oil-price-shock-middle-class-margin-call-women-economy/
The $100 oil shock is hitting the middle class like a margin call | Fortune
Apr 21, 2026 - As gas tops $4 a gallon, Wall Street debates inflation. But middle-class families and female breadwinners are absorbing the shock with little margin left.
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