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Rising cost of oil threatens economy, helps Russia in Ukraine war

Oil is approaching $100 a barrel. The rising cost of energy threatens the economy and is also helping Russia prosecute the war in Ukraine.

Amrita Sen, oil expert and founder and director of research at Energy Aspects, joins us.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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