On Sunday, oil prices surpassed the $100-a-barrel milestone for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years

On Sunday, oil prices surpassed the $100-a-barrel milestone for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years

Shortly after the surge, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that "short term oil prices" are "a very small price to pay".

The US president says the prices will fall soon "when the destruction of the Iran nuclear threat is over"

Shortly after the surge, U.S. President Donald Trump said on Truth Social that "short term oil prices" are "a very small price to pay."

President Donald Trump tried to downplay concerns about rising U.S. gas prices

On Sunday, oil prices surpassed the $100-a-barrel milestone for the first time in more than three-and-a-half years