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Brent crude oil prices rose above $86 a barrel.

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Persian Gulf

Who
US, Iran
What
Brent crude oil prices rose above $86 a barrel.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:00:26 GMT · 2h 58m ago
Where
Persian Gulf ·
Why
Renewed US-Iran hostilities and a threat to blockade the Strait of Hormuz raised concerns over oil supplies and tanker safety.
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The price increase above $86 a barrel raises concerns about imported inflation.

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