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1973 Arab Oil Embargo
OAPEC oil supply ban that quadrupled prices in 1973; the benchmark for any major wartime energy shock.
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#4522 Mar
Cited as Oxford Economics assessed $140/barrel Brent triggering recession
Iran Conflict 2026: $140 Brent tips world into recession#4016 Mar
Referenced as US diesel topped $5/gallon — up 34% since 28 February
Iran Conflict 2026: US diesel tops $5 a gallon, up 34%#516 Mar
Mentioned in: EU approves €90bn Ukraine loan
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#3514 Mar
Referenced as Brent closed above $100 for a second consecutive day
Iran Conflict 2026: Brent holds above $103 for second day#3311 Mar
Invoked as IEA declared the Iran war the largest supply disruption
Iran Conflict 2026: IEA: largest oil disruption in history#511 Mar
Mentioned in: 124m barrels of Russian crude freed
Russia-Ukraine War 2026#3210 Mar