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The $100 Oil Tipping Point: The Economy Is Running Out of Shock Absorbers

Sep 10, 2026 · 06:45 AM ET· updated 1h ago
The $100 Oil Tipping Point: The Economy Is Running Out of Shock Absorbers

Oil hits $100 as the US-Iran war squeezes markets. Will AI growth prevent a recession, or is stagflation next? Read the IMF warning.

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Oil prices are climbing toward $100 a barrel because of tensions between the US and Iran, which could make everything more expensive. When things get costly, people and companies spend less money, so pay attention to whether profits stay strong or start to shrink.

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