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Oil price spike an economic drag: analyst

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An oil market analyst says a major upward revision to his commodity price forecast for 2026 is inevitable as a spike in oil prices becomes an economic drag. The ultimate magnitude of the hit to growth and inflation depends on how long the Middle East war constrains global crude shipments, creating heightened uncertainty for energy markets and supply chains.

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An oil market analyst says a major upward revision to his commodity price forecast for 2026 is inevitable as a spike in oil prices becomes an economic drag. The ultimate magnitude of the hit to growth and inflation depends on how long the Middle East war constrains global crude shipments, creating heightened uncertainty for energy markets and supply chains.

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