President Donald Trump announced that oil prices, which have risen above $100 per barrel for Brent crude, are unlikely to decrease until after the U.S. midterm elections. The current price surge, representing an increase of more than 3%, is attributed to the ongoing conflict involving Iran.
In-depth summary · AI, neutralTrump says oil prices that spiked because of Iran war likely won’t come down until after midterms
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Stuff (Wellington/Auckland, New Zealand) (NZ)
Highlights Trump's claim that the war will end post-election