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Mon 17/08/2026 - 03:17

Asian shares mark time as Gulf war keeps oil prices up

By Stella Qiu

SYDNEY, Aug 17 (Reuters) - Asian shares drifted sideways on Monday while investors kept a wary eye on oil prices, which notched sizeable gains last week as the lack of progress towards ending the Iran war kept inflation ris...

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