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Brent crude rises above $100 a barrel as Middle East conflict escalates
Source: reuters.com
Energy Markets & PricesCommodity FuturesGeopolitics & War

Benchmark Brent crude futures rose above $100 per barrel on Wednesday for the first time since July 24. The move reflects escalating Middle East conflict and heightened concern over potential disruptions to regional oil flows, increasing energy-price and inflation risks for global markets.
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