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Global stock markets decline amid rising crude oil prices

17 Aug 2026 · 16:08 ISTafter close1 source ↓written by the desknot a recommendation

Global stock markets fell in early trading, driven by rising crude oil prices. The Brent crude price surge has raised concerns about heightened inflation and potential impacts on economic growth. Analysts warn that sustained increases in oil costs may influence central banks' monetary policies and interest rates, affecting market stability.

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Global stock markets decline amid rising crude oil prices

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