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Petroleum & United States — United States Department of Labor

10 shared events · Importance 6 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026

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Petroleum: Oil prices surged due to U.S.-Iran tensions, raising costs for businesses and consumers and posing a threat to economic growth.
United States — United States Department of Labor: Reported weekly jobless claims data, showing a slight increase but historically low levels.
Jul 30, 2026 · 26 articles
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Petroleum: Petroleum>>> prices have surged due to the Middle East conflict, significantly boosting energy prices and contributing to the overall inflation increase in the United States>>>.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported that consumer prices rose 4.2% in May, indicating a significant increase in inflation.
Jun 10, 2026 · 63 articles
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Petroleum: Higher Petroleum>>> prices, a consequence of the war with Iran>>>, are expected to reduce aggregate demand and impact real incomes in the United States>>>.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor is the source of the JOLTS report, providing crucial data on job openings, hiring, and resignations that inform market participants about the health of the labor market.
Jun 02, 2026 · 23 articles
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Petroleum: Petroleum prices remained elevated due to the Iran war and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, contributing to inflation and economic uncertainty.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported stronger-than-expected job gains in May, which, while indicating economic health, fueled fears of Fed rate hikes and contributed to the market sell-off.
Jun 04, 2026 · 38 articles
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Petroleum: Elevated oil prices due to the Iran war are a key driver of inflation.
United States — United States Department of Labor: Released the July CPI report showing inflation slowed to 3.4% year-over-year.
Aug 12, 2026 · 15 articles
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International
Petroleum: The price of Petroleum>>> has surged due to the conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz>>>, directly impacting global energy markets and corporate costs.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor>>> reported a surge in the producer price index and consumer price index, reflecting the inflationary pressures driven by energy costs.
May 05, 2026 · 374 articles
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Petroleum: The conflict and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz>>> have caused significant volatility and price increases for Petroleum>>>.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported accelerating US consumer inflation in April, with rising food prices, rental costs, and airfares, indicating economic strain on Americans.
May 07, 2026 · 362 articles
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Petroleum: Petroleum>>> prices initially fell after Iran>>>'s TV report of a deal but rebounded after news of new US strikes, indicating market sensitivity to geopolitical tensions in the Strait of Hormuz>>>. The conflict has sent global energy prices sharply higher.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported accelerating US consumer inflation in April, with rising food prices, rental costs, and airfares, indicating economic strain on Americans.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor issued guidelines for 401(k) retirement plans, which positively impacted the financial sector.
Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 15 articles
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