prewar
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In June, the U.S. and Iran signed a memorandum of understanding to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a big fall in energy prices towards prewar levels.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Their estimate assumed a Strait of Hormuz reopening on June 1, with tanker traffic, including rerouting, back to 73% of prewar levels by now.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
Although far below its prewar totals, Saudi Arabia has been able to continue exporting millions of barrels of oil a day via its Red Sea port of Yanbu.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
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 stage was set for one of the most important events of the prewar period.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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