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Oil prices set for a second weekly rise amid supply concerns
First seen: Aug 21, 2026, 11:31 AM UTCUpdated: Aug 21, 2026, 8:16 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Oil is headed for a second consecutive weekly increase as supply concerns support prices.
SO WHAT?
Higher oil prices can increase inflation and energy costs globally.
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cnbcafrica.comen
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Aug 21, 2026, 1:32 PM UTC
asiaone.comen
Oil set for second weekly gain as US ramps up pressure on Iran
Aug 21, 2026, 12:32 PM UTC
rte.ieen
Oil set for second weekly rise on supply concerns
Aug 21, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC