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Trying to keep prices low that way could backfire spectacularly
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Allies may panic; despots will cheer

As stocks dwindle, further price rises are inevitable

The great commodity-market mystery is deepening

It further undermines international law and could lead to new fighting

Charlotte Howard, our New York bureau chief, argues the president’s energy agenda may yet damage his legacy

Whatever happens in the Strait of Hormuz, energy markets have been changed for ever