Oil prices surge as Strait of Hormuz tanker disruptions rattle global supply
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-03-02 22:39 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 92
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Transport, Middle East, Europe, Iran, Energy, Economy & Finance, World News, Business & Economy
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FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Oil prices rose sharply Monday as disruptions in tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz chokepoint raised uncertainty about how U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran would affect supply to the world economy.
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