President Trump has threatened “death, fire, and fury” to Iran if it continues to block oil exports in the Strait of Hormuz. But earlier, he had asserted that the war was “very far ahead of schedule” and “very complete”. After those remarks, the price of oil — which had surged way past 100 dollars a barrel on Monday — dipped to nearly 90 dollars.
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