Oil climbs on prospect of US escalation with Iran
Oil climbed for a third day as the US mulled sending another aircraft carrier group to the Middle East, potentially escalating the war with Iran and threatening to hamper a recovery in energy flows from the region.
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Why: US mulls escalation with Iran → oil climbs
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At publication → CurrentBRENTOIL102.74 → 102.21−0.5%
CL93.17 → 91.14−2.2%