2 hours ago · Iran
Bessent says dropping oil prices before 2026 ends ‘will depend’ on Iran conflict
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a conflict story. The Hill is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Iran. The first report grouped here was at 18 Oct 2026, 18:58 UTC. The headline in use is “Bessent says dropping oil prices before 2026 ends ‘will depend’ on Iran conflict”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said oil prices could go down before the end of the year, but it will depend on the Iran war. NBC News’s “Meet the Press” host Kristen Welker asked Bessent about the chances of lower prices by the start of 2027, adding President Trump’s…
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Bessent says dropping oil prices before 2026 ends ‘will depend’ on Iran conflict
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