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#GlobalOilCrisis Oil price rises above $120 after reports of 'extended' Iran blockade
The global benchmark oil price, Brent crude, rose above $120 (ยฃ89) a barrel on Wednesday, briefly hitting $122, its highest price since 2022.
๐ฅChevron chief executive Mike Wirth met US President Donald Trump at the White House on Tuesday to discuss how to limit the fallout from the conflict on American consumers.
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Oil traders appear to have taken the meeting as a sign the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz will continue for a long time.
The executives discussed topics including domestic energy production, progress in Venezuela, oil futures, natural gas, and shipping, according to a White House official.
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