prewar
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Allianz Research believes that the peak in inflation “should already be behind us,” with oil flows normalizing and crude oil prices even falling back below prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
The oil-rich Arab monarchies of the Persian Gulf depend on the strait as the exit route for much of their output and want a return to its prewar status of free navigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
If transits drop below half of prewar levels again, prices could “retest” $90-a-barrel levels, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 8, 2026
The crude exodus accelerated in early July to about 40% of prewar levels, according to Vortexa.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
The stage was set for one of the most important events of the prewar period.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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