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Oil Surges Past $100 as Middle East Tensions Raise Gas Prices

Escalating conflict near the Strait of Hormuz pushed crude oil above $100 per barrel, driving up gas prices just before a key inflation report, raising fresh concerns about consumer costs and broader economic pressure.