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EN590 Commodities GroupCrude Oil 2026-05-27T08:57:39.000Z
LONDON, May 27 (Reuters) - Three months since the Iran war began, persistently high oil prices have policymakers grappling with renewed inflation fears, while sliding currencies are a headache for some Asian countries. But the conflict has boosted other assets, especially oil, and the dollar's credentials as a safe-haven. Here's a look at some stand-out winners and losers. Oil's roughly 40% jump has upended the outlook for inflation and interest rates. On the physical market, crude prices are well above $100 a barrel and, at one point in early April, were nearly double what they were pre-war. A record 400-million-barrel release from the strategic reserves of major economies, together with traders finding alternative sources, has helped cushion the loss of supply. But the strain on the g

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