{
  "id": 6132971,
  "title": "India’s Crude Oil Benchmark Tops $100 as Middle East War Escalates",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/07/indias-crude-oil-benchmark-tops-100-as-middle-east-war-escalates",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-07T11:00:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "OilPrice",
    "slug": "oilprice",
    "url": "https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/Indias-Crude-Oil-Benchmark-Tops-100-as-Middle-East-War-Escalates.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "India’s average crude import price soared to above $100 per barrel at the end of last week and is set to further rise this week as international crude prices rallied amid intensified hostilities in the Middle East. The so-called Crude Oil FOB Price, or the Indian Basket of average sweet and sour grades, surged to $101.07 per barrel on Friday, topping the $ 100-a-barrel threshold for the first…",
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  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "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."
}