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Brent crude passes $105 and US crude hits $100 for first time since mid-May

Political Guyentist · September 11, 20261 min read

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US gasoline averaged $4.27 a gallon, up 5 cents overnight.

More on prices and supplyUS diesel averaged $5.97 a gallon, up 3 cents overnight.3 details
  • US diesel averaged $5.97 a gallon, up 3 cents overnight.
  • Saudi Arabia told OPEC its August crude output was the lowest since 1990.
  • Analysts link the rise to Donald Trump saying he seeks no Iran deal and sees no price fall until after the midterms.
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