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Crude oil prices tops US$100, surges to three-month high as Middle East conflict escalates

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Crude oil jumped to a three-month high as fears grow that U.S.-Iran tensions are widening in the Middle East and could reignite a global inflation spiral. The move signals elevated geopolitical risk to energy supply expectations and near-term inflation risk for markets.

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Crude oil jumped to a three-month high as fears grow that U.S.-Iran tensions are widening in the Middle East and could reignite a global inflation spiral. The move signals elevated geopolitical risk to energy supply expectations and near-term inflation risk for markets.

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