{
  "id": 15474412,
  "title": "Bessent says dropping oil prices before 2026 ends 'will depend' on Iran conflict",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/18/bessent-says-dropping-oil-prices-before-2026-ends-will-depend-on-iran",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-18T18:58:55.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Hill",
    "slug": "the-hill",
    "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/6156572-bessent-oil-prices-iran-conflict/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday said oil prices could go down before the end of the year, but it will depend on the Iran war. NBC News's \"Meet the Press\" host Kristen Welker asked Bessent about the chances of lower prices by the start of 2027, adding President Trump's assertion that \"this is his...",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}