Causal claim

Middle East War Benchmark Crude Oil Prices

Middle East War increases Benchmark Crude Oil Prices.

The two move together: more cause, more effect. The map scores it at 13% confidence, weighed from 1 article.

How it works

Outbreak of hostilities disrupted supply, causing benchmark crude prices to surge by $20/bbl to $92/bbl.

The evidence

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