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Business

Interest rates expected to be held by Bank of England

economies across the world by the US-Israel war with Iran. Official figures published on Wednesday showed that [inflation remained at 2.8%](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cyv0qpn9zvjo) in the year to May, as the pace of food

BBC NewsJun 17
Politics

Trump claims US has total control over strait of Hormuz after Iran seizes two container ships

impact of the war on the global economy could linger long after any peace deal was agreed. A Pentagon spokesperson described the report as “inaccurate” but did not provide specific objections. In his Truth Social

The Guardian WorldApr 23
Politics

Guardian Essential poll: Australians want higher tax on gas exports and extension of petrol excise cut

impact of the Iran war bites,” said Peter Lewis, executive director of Essential Media. “This creates real challenges for the treasurer leading into the budget, but there is strong support for measures to review housing

The Guardian WorldApr 29
Conflicts

Maths behind Hormuz toll: Is paying Iran for transit cheaper than blockade?

impact of blockading the Strait of Hormuz also goes beyond traffic flow. The disruption in the flow of oil, gas, fertilisers and maritime traffic in general has left several countries reeling under a rising cost

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 21
Business

Tax season was supposed to bring big refunds. So far they're less than expected

economy during an event at the Circa Resort and Casino in Las Vegas, Saturday, Jan. 25.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/3866x3866+967+0/resize/100/quality/85/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fca%2Ff8%2F9472c3aa4d4e9353168b86cef055%2Fap25025784744874.jpg)](https://www.npr.org/2025/07/03/g-s1-75790/no-tax-on-tips-congress-trump-big-beautiful-bill) ### [Politics](https://www.npr.org/sections/politics/) ### [Congress passed no tax on tips in Trump's 'big, beautiful bill

NPR Topics: NewsApr 15
Politics

What people in power think the impact of the Iran war will be

economy would recover fast, he said. However, the Canadian finance minister François-Philippe Champagne, who was present at all the key meetings and has been at the sharp end of dealing with Trump's tariff

BBC NewsApr 18
Business

Yemen fuel price hikes deepen hardship as transport costs rise

economies like Yemen’s are particularly vulnerable to such external shocks, meaning the impact is likely to be felt more deeply and across all levels of society.” ## Exhausted savings Shortly after the latest fuel hikes

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 8
Business

Reeves arrives at IMF with little leeway to prove its UK downgrade wrong

impact than for others. The [International Monetary Fund’s verdict](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/14/iran-war-global-recession-imf-uk-growth-forecasts-oil-prices) is that Britain is the G7’s biggest loser. Amid the rising damage from the Middle East war, the Washington-based fund

The Guardian WorldApr 14
Politics

Reeves cuts VAT on summer days out to 5% as part of cost of living support

impact of the war in Iran on cash-strapped households. The chancellor told MPs on Thursday she would also raise more tax from global oil firms operating in the UK, to help meet the costs

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Business

Africa’s richest man plans new Mombasa oil refinery: Why this matters

gas is shipped. Dangote, Africa’s richest man, appeared to be one of the winners from this fallout when his newly operational refinery, located in Nigeria’s commercial Lagos State, began selling large volumes

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 12
Politics

UK voters need to hear battle over bills and climate crisis are linked, green experts say

gas, and those that offer a way out of this cycle of insecurity.” ![Nigel Farage speaking outside Westminster to the media](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/7dbf045bc852398d957868fca99697acfd0eefd8/99_70_3292_2235/master/3292.jpg?width=445&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none) Nigel Farage’s Reform UK have vowed to encourage fracking

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Business

Jet fuel shortage: Why Iran war could ground flights in Europe

gas-turbine engines. It is most commonly found in the form of Jet A and Jet A-1. Another type is Jet B, which is used in aircraft during colder weather. Jet fuel is produced

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 16
Politics

Cut UK speed limits to reduce Iran war impact on consumers, thinktank urges

impact of the Iran war on consumers, a thinktank has said. Capping legal speeds at 20mph in towns and cities and 60mph on motorways would help reduce fuel demand and combat [soaring oil prices

The Guardian WorldMay 7
Business

Gas prices went up more than 30 cents a gallon last week. How high could they go?

Economy](https://www.npr.org/sections/economy/) ### [The Iran war has caused oil and gas prices to skyrocket. How it's affecting consumers](https://www.npr.org/2026/05/01/nx-s1-5805999/the-iran-war-has-caused-oil-and-gas-prices-to-skyrocket-how-its-affecting-consumers) Gas prices in the U.S. are the highest they have been [since

NPR Topics: NewsMay 3
Conflicts

Friday briefing: How Gaza, Lebanon and Iran have found themselves caught in an escalation without end

economies falter, and displacement abounds. For those in the region, it means that having your bag packed, ready to flee by bus, car or even on foot to a safer place – maybe

The Guardian WorldJun 5
Business

Mortgages, bills and jobs: Five takeaways from the Bank of England meeting

economy. Here are five key takeaways. Not that long ago, most economists were expecting interest rates to fall this year. The Iran war changed that. Although the Bank [held rates this month](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg7p89mp2rjo),

BBC NewsApr 30
Business

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

impact. However, bosses warned the damage from the Middle East conflict was steadily rising. A separate report from the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, the professional body for HR, also found that UK employers

The Guardian WorldMay 17
Politics

Reeves steps up criticism of Trump’s Iran war, branding it a ‘mistake’

economy. Entering into the war without clear goals had also laid the foundations for a more protracted conflict that risked setting back progress to end Iran’s nuclear ambitions, she added. “They don’t have

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Business

India hikes fuel prices as Iran crisis bites

impacted by rising energy prices and supply disruptions from the US-Israel war on Iran. However, New Delhi had been avoiding hiking retail fuel prices, making it one of the last major economies to pass

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 15
Politics

Iran warns of readiness for war and economic costs as US talks falter

gas price hike and stock market bubble, real pain begins when US debt and mortgage rates start to jump. Auto loan delinquencies are already at 30+-year high.” ## Inflation in the US Araghchi’s message

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 16
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