US May Lift Sanctions on Iranian Oil

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the potential lifting of sanctions on Iranian oil on tankers to boost global supplies and lower prices.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent stated on Thursday that the United States may soon lift sanctions on Iranian oil stuck on oil tankers to help increase global supplies and lower prices. This decision could have a significant impact on the global energy market and oil prices.

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