$41.85 a barrel: Crude prices at all-time high
New York: The price of crude oil reached an all-time peak of 41.85 dollars a barrel overnight. US light crude reached $41.85 a barrel while London's Brent crude climbed 34 cents to hit $38.20 a barrel.

The US is leading consumer countries' calls on the OPEC cartel to release more supply to safeguard against inflation and a slowdown in economic growth.
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