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Which Global Benchmark Oil Price Crossed The $110 Per Barrel Mark In March 2026 For The First Time In Two Years Due To Regional Instability In The Middle East?
In mid-March 2026, Brent Crude surged past $110 per barrel as supply chain concerns and military tensions in the Persian Gulf impacted global oil exports.
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