The Oil Market Absorbed the War Shock, but Buffers Are Running Low - International Monetary Fund | IMF
Source: International Monetary Fund | IMF
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The IMF declares the war shock "absorbed" while Iran has had the Strait of Hormuz largely blocked for four months and Ukrainian strikes have triggered fuel shortages inside Russia. If this is absorption, wait until the buffer runs out.
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Current price of silver as of Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026 - Fortune
Gold price today, Wednesday, September 9, 2026: Gold prices drop following U.S. strikes on five Iranian oil tankers
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