Oil Prices Climb Toward $100 as Middle East Peace Hopes Fade
Oil prices surged toward $100 per barrel amid declining hopes for peace in the Middle East and escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran. Brent crude traded at $97.66, influenced by Iran's economic threats and missile launches, along with attacks on Saudi Arabia's Jizan refinery.
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Saudi Arabia’s oil production slumps to lowest in 36 years as war bites
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The Times of India —
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Bloomberg —
Oil Prices Climb Toward $100 as Middle East Peace Hopes Fade
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