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Brent crude sees steepest weekly drop since COVID; US gas nears $4 per gallon

By Estefano Gomez

The decline in Brent crude prices may stabilize global oil markets, reducing inflationary pressures and impacting future energy policies. The post Brent crude sees steepest weekly drop since COVID; US gas nears $4 per gallon appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

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