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Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vowto Intensify Economic War Against Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.

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The New York Times24 Aug 2026, 08:03 pmUpdated 2h ago1 min readBusinessGlobal

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Oil Prices Fall Ahead of U.S. Vow to Intensify Economic War Against Iran

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is expected to announce an escalation of sanctions aimed at further isolating Iranian trade.

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Source: The New York Times · The New York Times. Published 24 Aug 2026, 08:03 pm.

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