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West Texas Intermediate & United States — United States Department of Labor

8 shared events · Importance 3 · Last updated Jul 15, 2026

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West Texas Intermediate: Benchmark U.S. crude prices surged due to increased geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran, reflecting higher demand or supply concerns.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported a surprising number of jobs added in May, influencing expectations for United States — Federal Reserve actions.
Jun 07, 2026 · 12 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude prices have risen, mirroring the global trend in oil prices due to the Iran war.
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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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate>>> crude prices have climbed as a result of the escalating conflict and supply concerns, reflecting the broader impact on global oil markets.
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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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude prices have also been affected by the US-Iran conflict, experiencing volatility and price increases due to supply concerns related to the Strait of Hormuz.
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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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices plummeted on Tuesday due to anticipated U.S.-Iran deal and inched higher on Thursday due to contradictory remarks regarding the Strait of Hormuz.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor's reports on import prices and jobless claims provided key economic data influencing market sentiment.
Jun 17, 2026 · 6 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: West Texas Intermediate crude oil prices fluctuated significantly due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and expectations of a U.S.-Iran deal.
United States — United States Department of Labor: The United States — United States Department of Labor reported on consumer prices and jobs data, which influenced market sentiment.
Jun 08, 2026 · 7 articles
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West Texas Intermediate: Fell on hopes for U.S.-Iran deal.
United States — United States Department of Labor: Released job openings data.
Jul 14, 2026 · 280 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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