economicUnverifiedUSRussia
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The U.S. president stated that global markets have experienced elevated prices. This comment was made without providing specific data or details regarding the extent of the market impacts.
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economicOct 13, 2026
Trump says Houthis trying to increase oil prices before US elections
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US president suggests that Yemen-based group are 'purposefully trying to drive up oil prices' before November vote.
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- Al Jazeera(International)
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