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Why oil prices are about to surge

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ABC News Australia reports that oil markets are facing a rapidly escalating supply crunch that hasn't yet driven prices higher. While crude has risen modestly in the past week as a ceasefire collapsed, the market's reaction remains remarkably restrained—creating what the outlet calls a false sense of security.

Source: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-07-18/verrender-supply-c...

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