Oil Prices Could Fall to $40 After Conflict With Iran Ends
Translated from Arabic and summarized by DistantNews. Read the original for the full story.
At a glance
- U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said oil prices could fall to between $40 and $50 a barrel after the military conflict with Iran ends.
- He linked the forecast to renewed market stability and increased global supplies.
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expects oil prices to fall to between $40 and $50 a barrel when the military conflict with Iran ends.
The forecast assumes that markets will regain stability and that global supplies will increase. The report, published by Alsumaria News, gives no further details about the timing or the factors behind the conflictโs resolution.
Originally published by Alsumaria in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.