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Brent Crude Holds Near Triple Digits as Middle East Supply Vulnerabilities Mount
International crude benchmarks held steady near the $100 per barrel mark on Friday as geopolitical tensions and infrastructure strikes in the Gulf heightened supply risks. The sustained energy premium is feeding directly through global transport and manufacturing networks, lifting freight costs and wholesale prices. For consumers, these elevated prices threaten to keep gasoline costs high and add seasonal retail surcharges.
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OPEC+ โ How Oil-Producing Nations Control Prices
An examination of OPEC+, detailing its 2016 expansion, Saudi Arabia's role as swing producer, production quota mechanics, the 2020 pandemic price war, and US shale competition.
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