US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea in bid to ease supply pressures
As energy markets grow increasingly volatile, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the United States could lift sanctions on Iranian oil at sea in order to put downward pressure on prices.
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2 developments- Mar 19US weighs easing some Iran oil sanctions, authorizes $16.5B in Gulf arms sales
- Mar 21US lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea in bid to ease supply pressures
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