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news El Financiero 2026-05-13

Global Oil Prices Spike Amid Iran Tensions and Inflation Fears

Global oil prices surged as tensions with Iran escalated and U.S. inflation hit a multi-year high. The Brent crude benchmark exceeded $107 per barrel, impacting global markets and Mexico's budget assumptions.

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