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Saudi Aramco has warned that global oil markets could lose around 100 million barrels of supply per week if disruptions to key shipping routes continue, underscoring rising energy security concerns amid tensions in the Middle East.11 May 2026-17:44
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There has been a major decline in crude oil prices in the international market, according to a foreign news agency report. The price of Brent crude oil has decreased by 10.67 percent, bringing it down to 98.57 dollars per barrel.07 May 2026-15:56
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The global oil market is under intense pressure as tensions rise around the Strait of Hormuz.02 May 2026-21:56
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The World Bank expects commodity prices to rise to levels last seen in 2022, affecting not only oil and gas but also other raw materials, according to Bloomberg. Their global prices could increase by an average of 16 percent due to the war in Iran and related disruptions to supplies of oil, metals and fertilisers, World Bank experts say. As for energy commodities, the World Bank forecasts a 24 percent rise in prices. Brent crude, for example, is now expected to average $86 per barrel, up from the previous forecast of $60.29 Apr 2026-15:52
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Korea will expand exports to Vietnam to include the country’s entire meat market, a step up from Cheong Wa Dae’s announcement last week that the two nations had reached a quarantine agreement for Korean poultry exports to the Southeast Asian economy.27 Apr 2026-14:53
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Global financial markets were subdued on Tuesday as investors reacted to rising geopolitical tensions, with oil prices climbing above $110 per barrel ahead of a looming deadline set by U.S. President Donald Trump for a potential deal with Iran.07 Apr 2026-17:18
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Japan began releasing oil from its reserves on Monday in an effort to ease supply concerns triggered by the escalating U.S.-Israel conflict with Iran and to stabilize the domestic petroleum market.16 Mar 2026-10:32
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On Friday, the dollar climbed to a three-month peak and was on track for its second consecutive weekly gain since the onset of the war in Iran, as market instability made it the last remaining safe-haven asset.14 Mar 2026-12:54
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The global oil market is once again entering a period of sharp turbulence. Geopolitical conflicts, threats to critical energy transport routes, and rising inflation expectations have pushed energy prices upward. At first glance, such developments might seem to benefit oil-exporting countries. After all, higher prices mean higher revenues. Yet the reality of the modern energy economy is far more complex. Extremely high oil prices can be just as problematic for producers as a dramatic collapse in the market.14 Mar 2026-12:42
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The Middle East war is causing the largest supply disruption in oil market history, with about 20 million barrels per day of crude and products that normally pass through the Strait of Hormuz now reduced to a trickle, according to the International Energy Agency on Thursday.12 Mar 2026-18:43
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