Oil Prices Rise Amid US-Iran Escalation, Fueling Inflation Worries

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Published: 2026-07-20
Category: business
Source: Financial Post (Bloomberg News)
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Global oil prices have reached their highest point in over a month, while bond values have decreased. This market movement is attributed to escalating military actions between the United States and Iran, which has reignited concerns about potential inflation. Despite these shifts, stock markets showed some stability after a recent technology-sector selloff.

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