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Dubai Crude Prices Drop Sharply as Iran-US De-escalation Eases Market Fears

Global oil markets witnessed a significant correction as Dubai Crude prices fell close to $110 per barrel following easing tensions between the United States and Iran. The decline reflects a shift in market sentiment after weeks of heightened geopolitical uncertainty. Dubai crude dropped to around $113 per barrel, marking a steep fall of nearly $29 […]

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Global Diesel Prices Cross $140 Per Barrel, Highest Level Since 2022 Energy Crisis

International diesel prices have surged past $140 per barrel, reaching levels not seen since the global energy shock triggered by the Russia–Ukraine War. The sharp rise signals renewed pressure on global fuel markets and raises concerns about potential economic ripple effects across multiple sectors. According to market data compiled by Topline Securities, diesel prices had […]

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Middle East Conflict Could Push Pakistan’s Inflation to 17% and Widen Trade Deficit: PIDE Report

Escalating tensions in the Middle East could trigger serious economic challenges for Pakistan, particularly if the conflict disrupts global oil supply routes. A recent report by the Pakistan Institute of Development Economics warns that a full-scale regional crisis could drive international oil prices sharply higher and significantly impact Pakistan’s economy. The report highlights a worst-case […]

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Global Oil Prices Plunge After Trump Signals Possible De-Escalation in Middle East Conflict

International oil prices witnessed a sharp decline after Donald Trump hinted at a possible “conditional de-escalation” from the ongoing conflict involving Iran. The remarks triggered immediate reactions in global energy markets, leading to a significant drop in crude oil benchmarks. At the time of reporting, Brent Crude had fallen by 7.62 percent, dropping $7.54 to […]

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International Oil Prices Rebound After France Seizes Russian Tanker

Global oil prices rose sharply on Friday following the seizure of a Russian oil tanker by French authorities in the Mediterranean Sea, intensifying supply concerns in the international energy market. The captured vessel, reportedly transporting crude from Russia, prompted immediate market reactions, with traders factoring in potential disruptions to global oil flows. Analysts say the […]