Due to the soaring cost of oil in Europe and the United States, prices at gas stations have risen sharply. In particular, the cost of a liter of diesel <a href="https://www.rfi.fr/en/france/20260309-france-launches-nationwide-petrol-station-inspections-as-fuel-prices-jump">has risen</a> by about 16% in France since the last pre-war day on February 27. Psychologist Mikhail Tegin explains why, when the cost of a barrel of Brent oil reaches almost $120, our emotions turn on inside in addition to analysis and calculations: we are ready to sell promising tech sector stocks just because it has become 30% more expensive to fill up the car.

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