
Iran warned the world to expect oil around $200 a barrel after its forces fired on merchant ships on Wednesday, as the International Energy Agency urged a massive release of strategic reserves to blunt one of the worst oil shocks since the 1970s.

Iran warned the world to expect oil around $200 a barrel after its forces fired on merchant ships on Wednesday, as the International Energy Agency urged a massive release of strategic reserves to blunt one of the worst oil shocks since the 1970s.