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Iran war as it forecasts rise in UK unemployment Lloyds has warned that the economic fallout from the Middle East conflict could cost it £151m amid rising unemployment and inflation and a slowdown
economy from the shocks of the global energy crisis. Fuel prices have already surged there, with the price of a litre of diesel rising during the war by 24 percent to about $1.60, with
Iran. Friday’s move, even though its [impact on lowering prices is questionable](/economy/2026/4/13/energy-prices-rise-despite-jones-act-suspension-by-trump), reflects a broader push by the White House to dampen politically sensitive fuel price spikes before November’s midterm elections, where
War in our backyard in Hormuz?” Ghalibaf posted on X on Thursday, referring to [the US defense secretary](/news/2024/11/13/who-is-pete-hegseth-the-pro-israel-fox-news-host-picked-to-head-pentagon). “You know what’s crazier than $39 trillion in debt? Paying a pre-GFC [global financial
global oil trade to a virtual standstill. The incident shows that the situation remains dangerous in the [Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/5/5/us-iran-uae-trade-hormuz-attack-claims-what-we-know), but France was not specifically targeted by the attack, government spokesperson Maud Bregeon said
impact of the Iran war. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) said the rate of unemployment was up in the three months to March, from 4.9% in February, a rate that City economists had expected
impact on the US economy, said on Monday the US-Iran ceasefire was on “life support” and that he was considering restarting naval escorts through the Strait of Hormuz. - **Report says Iran retains missile strength
war on Iran entering its 60th day, experts warn that there is no end in sight, as negotiations continue to be “stalled” amid soaring oil prices and inflation. The US and Israel launched their attack
Iran war shut the strait of Hormuz. The International Energy Agency has called the choking off of a fifth of the world’s oil and gas supply as the “greatest global energy security threat
Iran, leading surveys of UK employers showed companies were increasingly prioritising cost management over growth as rising costs and global uncertainty weigh on confidence. According to a survey by the accountancy firm BDO, more than
economy, with activity therefore closely watched by economists. Moore warned that the improvement “could easily prove short-lived”, however, as new business remained subdued compared with the start of the year, with the Iran war
impact. Anthropic, which has so far [limited the release](https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/apr/08/anthropic-ai-cybersecurity-software) of the new model to a small clutch of primarily US businesses, including Amazon, Apple and Microsoft, said it would expand that
economy has fallen sharply amid the mounting economic fallout from the Iran war, surveys show, as businesses prepare to raise their prices and consumers brace for a fresh cost of living shock. Highlighting the knock
global uncertainty. **Anthony Albanese** cut short his fuel security visit to Malaysia last night after a massive fire at one of Australia’s two remaining fuel refineries. The prime minister had been scheduled to arrive
global benchmark, briefly hit $119 a barrel on Wednesday, a monthly high and a 7% jump over the course of a day as uncertainty around the war in Iran looms. The Fed’s meeting ended
global oil supply squeeze from [shipping disruptions](/news/2026/5/3/trump-says-us-will-help-free-up-ships-stuck-in-hormuz-strait) in the Strait of Hormuz during the United States-Israeli war on Iran is having an “enormous impact” across the Asia Pacific, Japan’s prime minister warns
economies – or the outcome of back-channel talks that have yielded a meaningful breakthrough. Iran’s nuclear programme, US sanctions and the future of the Strait of Hormuz are key sticking points that in recent
global frame. But it deserves greater scrutiny precisely because it was, and remains, the spark that expanded 78 years of Israel-Lebanon-Palestine friction into today’s regional war. Much has changed in Lebanon since
economy is under immense pressure as a result of local mismanagement and intensifying pressure from the US, including a naval blockade of Iran’s southern ports. The blockade and the elimination of the United Arab
global economy, defend a shared rent and speak with a coordinated voice to Western consumers. That institutional fiction has just collapsed. When the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced its withdrawal from OPEC and the expanded