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The escalating situation in the Middle East could be disastrous for gas prices.

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Oct 16, 2023
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Good morning. Will here, filling in for Freddie while he is away. On Friday afternoon, UK wholesale gas prices reached a level not seen since mid-February while the price of Brent crude oil, which had been falling sharply prior to the 7 October attack on Israel by Hamas, rose above $90 per barrel once more.

While Israel prepares for a full-scale offe…

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