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Economics10d 3h ago

Oil prices fell about 5% for a second day in a row to a three-month low on Tuesday due to an interim deal to end the war in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.

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Who
Bob Yawger, Donald Trump, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, Ritterbusch and Associates
What
Oil prices fell about 5% for a second day in a row to a three-month low on Tuesday due to an interim deal to end the war in the Middle East and reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 01:53:10 GMT · 10d 3h ago
Where
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Why
Oil prices fell on hopes that an interim deal would reopen the Strait of Hormuz, allowing Iran to sell oil.
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The significant drop in oil prices, partly driven by a potential Middle East peace deal, signals a shift in global energy markets and could influence inflation and interest rate decisions worldwide.

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