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Oil trades lower even as Bessent promises ‘economic D-Day’ announcement on Iran

Monday, August 24, 2026


Treasury Secretary Russell Bessent announced plans to make a statement regarding Iran policy. Oil prices declined despite the announcement. China is the largest purchaser of Iranian crude oil, and any new U.S. sanctions could affect its imports.

Original reporting: https://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-trades-lower-even-as-bessent-promises-economic-d-day-announcement-on-iran-a90d862e?mod=mw_rss_topstories

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