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What were two of the reasons for the spike in oil prices during the 2000s?

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Geopolitical events and natural disasters had strong short-term effects on oil prices. There was also a huge demand for it.
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Well, it was mainly caused by disruptions in the supply of oil! Haha, hope this helps man! :)
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