Hormuz blockade could deepen world’s worst energy crisis — and risk a dangerous misstep
Lightning occurs when META 4, an Oil Products Tanker, sails into Muscat Anchorage on March 21, 2026 at Sultan Qaboos...
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Treasury yields edge higher as surging oil and blockade of Iran cloud inflation outlook
Spencer Platt | Getty ImagesTreasury yields edged higher on Monday as the price of global crude oil benchmarks climbed about...
Consumer sentiment hits record low, inflation fears rise amid Iran war
Consumer confidence plunged to a record low in April as fears mounted over rising energy prices and the broader impact...
Airports could face a jet fuel crunch within 3 weeks as airlines weigh flight cancellations
Lufthansa Airbus A340 passenger aircraft as seen landing at Eindhoven Airport EIN during a rare charter flight, arriving from Athens,...
Consumer prices rose 3.3% in March, as energy prices spiked due to Iran conflict
A man shops for butter at a supermarket in Houston, Texas, on March 17, 2026. Ronaldo Schemidt | AFP |...
What this real-world oil price says about the level of stress in the energy market
A general view of Navigator Terminals, an Oil storage depot along the River Thames on March 10, 2026 in London,...
China factory prices return to growth after 3 years, beating expectations on surging oil prices
HUAIAN, CHINA - MARCH 09: Vehicles queue at a petrol station on March 9, 2026 in Huaian, Jiangsu Province of...
Inflation held sticky at 3% as U.S. headed into war with Iran, key Fed gauge shows
Core inflation held above the Federal Reserve's target before the recent surge in energy prices, according to a key gauge...
Trump tests Nato, demands pledges to secure Hormuz as Iran keeps chokehold on strait – The Times of India
US President Donald Trump (File photo) United States President Donald Trump has told Nato secretary general Mark Rutte that he...
Family offices piled into oil after capital dried up. The recent rally has made for big gains
Dwayne Schnell | 500px Plus | Getty ImagesA version of this article first appeared in CNBC's Inside Wealth newsletter with...
Britain to call for toll-free Strait of Hormuz, says Lebanon must be part of Iran ceasefire
Yvette Cooper, UK foreign secretary, delivers the opening remarks as she chairs a virtual meeting to discuss the re-opening of...
From war to weather: A 'super El Niño' event poses fresh risks to global food costs
A batch of exported urea fertilizers is being concentrated at the port for shipment at Yantai Port in Shandong Province,...
'Poorly run, piece of ice': Trump targets Greenland again as Iran war deepens NATO rift
WASHINGTON DC, UNITED STATES - APRIL 6: The United States President Donald Trump holds a Press Conference in the James...
Iran oil shock stirs memories of 1997 Asian Financial Crisis — but here’s why history may not repeat itself
A month into the worst oil supply disruption since the 1970s Arab embargo, the economic pain spreading across Asia is...
Inside India newsletter: Tariffs and Iran war threaten India's $100 billion garments export goal
Hello, this is Priyanka Salve, writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to the latest edition of "Inside India" — your...
U.S. has violated ceasefire agreement, Iran parliamentary speaker says
Iran's parliamentary speaker, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, accused the U.S. on Wednesday of violating the two-week ceasefire agreement."The deep historical distrust...
How to save money on flights as airlines raise prices
Travelers in Terminal 1 at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, US, on Sunday, March 1, 2026....
Many on Wall Street saw this 'TACO' coming as Trump's brinkmanship starts to lose grip on market
Key PointsThe "TACO" trade — TACO being shorthand for Trump Always Chickens Out — has increasingly shaped positioning.Each bout of...
Markets shift back toward potential Fed rate cut this year with Iran ceasefire in place
A trader works, as a screen broadcasts a press conference by U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell following the Fed...
First ships pass Strait of Hormuz since Trump-Iran ceasefire, but traffic remains low amid confusion
(L/R) US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks on as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff General Dan Caine...
