{
  "id": 328021,
  "title": "Citi raises brent forecast as prolonged US-Iran war keeps oil markets on edge",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/08/citi-raises-brent-forecast-as-prolonged-us-iran-war-keeps-oil-markets",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-08T05:07:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Vibes",
    "slug": "the-vibes",
    "url": "https://www.thevibes.com/articles/business/125966/citi-raises-brent-forecast-as-prolonged-us-iran-war-keeps-oil-markets-on-edge"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "CITIGROUP Inc (Citi) has raised its third-quarter Brent crude forecast to US$80 a barrel from US$75, citing the prolonged US-Iran war and continued disruption to commercial shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. The bank maintained its fourth-quarter...",
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  },
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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."
}