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Will Oil Prices Soar as the U.S.-Iran Truce Frays? The Answer Lies With China.

NYT > Business·July 13, 2026
Will Oil Prices Soar as the U.S.-Iran Truce Frays? The Answer Lies With China.

For decades, OPEC influenced the market by how much oil it produced. But China, the largest importer, is demonstrating its remarkable power over prices.

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