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since the Iran war began seven weeks ago. Under the electricity generator levy, the generators currently face a 45% tax rate on electricity sold at market prices above £75 a megawatt hour. The levy
gas prices soaring, will cause the biggest economic hit since the Covid pandemic, according to the EY Item Club, an economic forecast group. A separate report by Deloitte found finance bosses at big UK businesses
since then due to radioactive exposure that triggered lethal diseases, including cancer. The frequency of birth defects increased between 200 and 250 percent in affected areas. Hundreds of thousands of people were forced to abandon
prices have soared since the United States and Israel launched their [war](/news/liveblog/2026/5/4/iran-war-live-tehran-says-trumps-hormuz-mission-violates-ceasefire) against Iran in late February and Tehran closed the Strait of Hormuz in response. An April ceasefire between the sides is currently
since 14 May. Stephen Innes, an independent analyst, said: “Treasury futures rallied, gold climbed and equity futures pushed higher as investors started pricing the possibility that the world’s most dangerous energy choke point
Iran, Naomi did not think twice about filling up the family van for her young daughter's regular hospital trips. But not any more. Fuel prices have surged since the war began, driving
increase again. The RAC said it expected unleaded petrol to rise to at least 160p a litre in the coming weeks unless there was a "dramatic and sustained drop" in the price
since December, it's awful.” It’s a stark acknowledgement for a representative who has positioned herself as a loyal ally of President Donald Trump on Capitol Hill, including on the ongoing war, and repeatedly
war on Iran after [Donald Trump](https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/donaldtrump) said the ceasefire was “on life support” after rejecting Tehran’s peace proposal, calling it “totally unacceptable”. Referring to the ceasefire in force since 7 April
war aims — Iran abandoning its nuclear program, halting ballistic missile development, and ending support for Iran's proxy forces in Gaza, Iraq, Lebanon, and Yemen — remain unmet. Iran's response to this latest pause from
Iran agreement to resume flows through the strait, but even in a blue-sky scenario, with flows normalising, the market will remain tight with inventories critically low,” JP Morgan said. In Europe, gas reserves
increase in the SALT, or state and local tax, deduction cap raised by the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Filers can now deduct up to $40,000 for property, sales and income taxes paid
Iran, and disruption to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz – a crisis that has rattled global energy markets and renewed Beijing’s concerns over the security of its oil and gas supplies. With
war. That policy came alongside a co-ordinated cut to oil production. Oil prices more than doubled, there was fuel rationing, and the significant knock-on effects were compounded by a second oil shock
price Marwa Jadoon, 40, from Oklahoma, whose name has been changed to keep her identity concealed, says her out-of-pocket expenses have increased by more than 35 percent over the past couple of months
gas, chemicals and fertiliser remain largely stranded by Iran’s shutdown of the strait and the subsequent US naval blockade of Iranian ports. In the worst-case scenario of a prolonged war, the IMF said
since the US-Israel war with Iran, according to the RAC. It follows weeks of rises after the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz - a key transit route for oil and gas - dramatically pushed
war in Iran has caused the biggest energy supply shock on record by choking exports of oil and gas from the Gulf. In Europe, gas prices have more than doubled from pre-crisis levels
price for the US military,” Iranian media reported, citing the IRGC. ## What is the state of diplomacy? Secretary of State Marco Rubio told lawmakers on Tuesday that the US would agree to sanctions relief only
since the US and Israel launched their war on Iran mean a light-touch approach is necessary. The €50,000 available to small businesses will be based on aggregates of extra fuel costs between March