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Concerns about supply constraints and geopolitical tensions drive expectations of higher oil prices, pushing Brent Crude prices upward.
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The US government is actively studying the potential effects of oil prices reaching $200 per barrel as fears of a price surge persist. This matters because such a spike could disrupt global energy markets, increase inflation, and impact consumers and businesses worldwide. The effectiveness of US policy measures, including former President Trump's pause on Iran sanctions, remains uncertain in calming these price fears.