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Treasury Chief Bessent Sees Oil Crashing to $40 Post-Iran Conflict

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  • Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent predicted crude prices could drop to $40 per barrel once the Iran conflict resolves, expecting supply surges to cool inflation and Treasury yields.
  • Meanwhile, elevated oil and strong jobs data continue fueling Fed rate-hike concerns.
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