# Oil prices rise as US-Iran tensions flare and rate-hike bets grow

https://mins.news/en/video/38648

- euronews, 2026-08-31 12:18 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqUpZnxTamM

> Oil prices climbed on Monday morning as tensions in the Middle East flared again and investors considered the possibility of a US rate hike.

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