Oil prices rise as Trump claims Iran driving up costs
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 23 Oct, 00:20 · Archive
Oil prices have risen amid claims about Iran's role in the price movements ahead of the US midterm elections.
Oil prices spiked on Thursday amid reports of potential military action and allegations about price manipulation. The Daily Mail reports that Donald Trump and Israel have drawn up plans to unleash new attacks on Iran once the midterm elections are over. Trump has claimed that Iran is intentionally driving up oil prices ahead of the US midterm election after the country took responsibility for striking oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz.
How it is being reported
- Trump claims Iran doing "everything they can" to drive up oil prices ahead of midtermsPresident Trump claimed that Iran is intentionally driving up oil prices ahead of the U.S. midterm election after the country took responsibility for striking oil tankers near the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean has more.CBS News · 22 Oct, 23:52
- Nightmare for Trump as oil prices rocket with 12 days to midterms after report reveals president plotting 'Mother of All Bombs' Iran blitzOil prices spiked on Thursday after a bombshell report revealed Donald Trump and Israel have drawn up plans to unleash new attacks on Iran once the midterm elections are over.Daily Mail · 22 Oct, 13:52
In this story: Trump · Iran · Israel · United States · Strait of Hormuz
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