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Trump energy secretary says gas prices might not drop back under $3 a gallon until 2027

strait of Hormuz – through which a significant portion of the world’s petroleum and oil supply

UK economy grew faster than expected in March

Strait of Hormuz](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c78n6p09pzno). The ONS said retailers had reported that motorists were

War, inflation and Trump’s tariffs have shaken the US. Why does the stock market keep going up?

strait of Hormuz was still closed. Peace talks with Iran seemed tenuous, even with the pressures

‘We’re Catholic first’: Sunday mass attendees weigh in on Trump’s feud with Pope Leo

strait of Hormuz. Two days later, the US president again [made](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/apr/07/israel-warns-iran-lives-at-risk-if-they-use-trains-trump-deadline) extraordinary

Zelensky condemns US extension of Russian sanctions waiver

Strait of Hormuz - the narrow passage where some 20% of the world's oil and liquefied

Bank bosses called to meeting with Reeves over impact of Iran war on UK economy

strait of Hormuz shipping route and attacking oil-producing neighbours, have sparked gloomy forecasts about

Faisal Islam: Six things we now know about the UK economy in charts

Strait of Hormuz. While the UK economy was starting to recover at the start of the year

Warning of record global temperatures as chance of very strong El Niño grows

Strait of Hormuz is already disrupting the distribution of fertiliser with its price increased. This

Araghchi: Iran doubts US ‘seriousness’ about talks amid nuclear deadlock

Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/4/24/how-long-can-iran-survive-the-uss-hormuz-blockade). “We appreciate any country who has the ability to help, particularly

German leader Merz says he ‘would not advise my children to go’ to US

strait of Hormuz](https://www.theguardian.com/world/strait-of-hormuz) has been severely damaging to European interests. Late last

UAE reports drone strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant

Strait of Hormuz - a crucial shipping lane which has been effectively closed since the war began

Drone strikes UAE nuclear plant highlighting risk of renewed war

Strait of Hormuz, a vital energy waterway gripped by Iran, which is under a U.S. naval

Trump says 20-year nuclear programme suspension by Iran would be enough

Strait of Hormuz, which it is currently blocking, prompting a rise in world oil prices

Powerful states are trying to sabotage decarbonisation of shipping

Strait of Hormuz may create the impression that the world cannot function without fossil fuels

Rising prices are Britons’ biggest money worry as inflation stays high, survey finds

strait of Hormuz amid the conflict in the Middle East, households have become “increasingly gloomy

Trump says Xi assured him China would not send weapons to Iran

Strait of Hormuz open “like me”. Trump and his top officials had sent contradictory messages

Middle East crisis live: Trump warns ‘clock is ticking’ for Iran to reach peace deal

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UK firms halt investments and hiring as Iran war pushes up costs, bosses warn

strait of Hormuz. However, economists are pessimistic about the outlook for the rest of the year

Ryanair ‘confident’ it will avoid jet fuel shortage but warns of future fare rises

strait of Hormuz remains restricted. Ryanair said Europe is well stocked with fuel thanks to shipments

US to send 5,000 more troops to Poland, Trump says

Strait of Hormuz. Trump's announcement on Thursday comes a week after the defence department