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Economics6d 22h ago

The Iran war is severely impacting the global oil refining industry, leading to prolonged high diesel and gasoline prices and intensifying energy-driven inflation.

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The Iran war is severely impacting the global oil refining industry, leading to prolonged high diesel and gasoline prices and intensifying energy-driven inflation.
When
Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:01:04 GMT · 6d 22h ago
Where
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Why
The war causes crude supply losses and reduced demand, leading to a supply-demand imbalance in the refining sector.
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The refining industry faces constraints, contributing to sustained high energy prices and exacerbating global inflation. Geopolitical uncertainty suggests a prolonged energy crisis.

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