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Oil Climbs After Trump Nixes Iran Deal - But Negotiations Are Ongoing, Say Officials
What happened
US President Donald Trump has reportedly terminated a deal involving Iran. Oil prices have climbed as a result. Negotiations regarding the deal are ongoing, according to officials. Refinery production figures, export contracts, and tanker routes are no longer publicly reportable in Russia following an order signed by President Vladimir Putin. The Strategic Petroleum Reserve stocks in the US fell to 283.8 million barrels, the lowest level since October 1982.
Why it matters
The development in the Iran deal and the change in public reporting of Russian refinery data may have implications for the global energy market.
Key facts
- Oil prices have increased
- Negotiations regarding the Iran deal are ongoing
- US Strategic Petroleum Reserve stocks fell to 283.8 million barrels
- Refinery production figures, export contracts, and tanker routes are no longer publicly reportable in Russia
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