U.S. Pauses Sanctions on Some Iranian Oil to Get More to Market

Source: NYT > U.S. > Politics · Bias: Center Left

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent estimated that the move would add about 140 million barrels of crude to the oil market.

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U.S. Pauses Sanctions on Some Iranian Oil to Get More to Market
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U.S. Pauses Sanctions on Some Iranian Oil to Get More to Market

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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent estimated that the move would add about 140 million barrels of crude to the oil market.