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ECB Rate Decision Looms as Mideast Conflict Fuels Oil Price Surge

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  • Renewed Middle East conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure threat push oil prices higher, complicating ECB's Thursday rate decision.
  • Most analysts expect a hold at 2.25%, but hawkish risks remain amid inflation concerns from energy price spikes.
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