TOKYO -- Despite slowing demand, fears are mounting that oil prices will top $100 per barrel as tensions in the Middle East multiply, threatening Asia, home to some of the world's largest net oil importers.
Without any major geopolitical clashes, expectations are for there to be enough oil to meet demand through 2025. (Nikkei montage/Source photos by Reuters and Getty Images)
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