Oil up over 1% on Iran sanctions, lower US crude stocks

April 23, 2025

LONDON, April 23 (Reuters) – Oil prices climbed more than 1% on Wednesday, as investors weighed a fresh round of U.S. sanctions on Iran, a drop in U.S. crude stocks and a softer tone from President Donald Trump towards the Federal Reserve and his tariff war with China.

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