Brent crude, the global benchmark for oil prices, jumped 10% to about $80 a barrel over the counter on Sunday, traders said. Analysts predicted that prices could climb as high as $100 after US and Israeli strikes on Iran plunged the Middle East into a new war. This could have a significant effect on inflation and interest rates. Most tanker owners, oil majors and trading houses have suspended crude oil, fuel and liquefied natural gas shipments via the Strait of Hormuz, trade sources said, after

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