Oil prices just hit a major milestone as Brent crude surged past $100 a barrel, fueled by escalating Middle East tensions. Houthi rebels, backed by Iran, are attacking Red Sea shipping lanes — a critical route for 7% of global oil — sending prices soaring and gas station pumps higher. The disruption threatens the Federal Reserve’s rate-cut plans, as rising oil costs feed inflation and could force a pivot toward hikes. U.S. military activity is also ramping up, signaling a deepening regional crisis with global economic ripple effects.
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