prewar
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Morgan Stanley analysts estimate Middle East crude exports have recently been just 7% below prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Even as U.S. forces have worn down Iran’s grip on the waterway, helping oil shipments rebound toward prewar levels, the global crude-futures benchmark jumped 4.4% Thursday to $102.31 a barrel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Morgan said this week that oil exports out of the Persian Gulf are now only 11% lower than prewar levels, but product levels remain at 42% below normal.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Excluding Iran, at least 16.5 million barrels a day of crude left the Middle East Gulf region in September, matching its prewar average, according to Kpler.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Miep made a delicious Christmas cake with “Peace 1944” written on top, and Bep provided a batch of cookies that was up to prewar standards.
From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank
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