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Oil Surges 4% Above $104 as Gulf Shipping Attacks Escalate
Al Jazeera AR·IR · AE · SA·3 days ago
Commentary in Dagens Industri argues that oil prices could fall below $50 per barrel within two years, citing an underlying supply surplus, weakened OPEC cohesion, and large budget deficits in oil-producing countries. The piece is analytical rather than reporting a specific price move, so the claim is an emerging forecast rather than a confirmed event. If realized, such a decline would pressure oil-exporting economies and lower energy costs globally.