How apprehensive are Americans about rising petrol costs? | EUROtoday

As the battle in Iran blocks oil exports from the Gulf area and producers begin to lower output, the availability shock has despatched petrol costs hovering worldwide. The stark rise is already rattling monetary markets, driving up costs on the pump and elevating fears of a much bigger financial hit.

The BBC spoke to Americans in New York to ask how they’re feeling the pinch.

With reporting from Michelle Fleury in Tarrytown, New York and Pratiksha Ghildial in New York City