Oil
Oil prices up due to Houthi strikes and US threat to renew Iran war
CEII brief
The National (UAE) reported on 28 Oct 2026: Oil prices up due to Houthi strikes and US threat to renew Iran war.
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Crude benchmarks move budgets, currencies and inflation in producer and importer countries alike. For economies such as Nigeria, where fuels dominate exports, production and refining decisions move the whole economy.
68.0% of Iran’s merchandise exports were fuels in 2023Countries in this story
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