For a brief period in the 2010s, high oil prices meant good news for the U.S. economy. Now, they are once again a threat to growth.
With prices topping $100 a barrel for the first time in nearly eight years, the commodity is set to squeeze American households, push up inflation, dent the economic recovery and create a new headache for the Federal Reserve as it moves to raise interest rates.
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