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Business

A fresh financial crisis may be coming - it won't play out like the last one

current oil prices. Although they have risen more than 50% since before the conflict with Iran

BBC NewsApr 28
Politics

What we know about Trump's 'Project Freedom' aimed to help stranded ships through Strait of Hormuz

current conflict have often moved markets - particularly the price of oil. But his announcement of "Project Freedom" drew no immediate reaction. There was a quick spike following Iran

BBC NewsMay 4
Business

Uncertainty looms as last oil tanker from Middle East heads to California

prices have risen in recent weeks, the current supply has not yet been severely affected as markets have continued to receive oil that was already in transit when the conflict began. “The war in Iran

The Guardian WorldMay 6
Business

Gasoline could drop below $4 in coming days

prices fell sharply on Friday after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open to commercial traffic. Brent futures, the global benchmark for crude oil, dropped to around $90 a barrel, down more than $10 from

NPR Topics: NewsApr 17
World

Russian superyacht sails through Strait of Hormuz despite blockade

currently at a fraction of pre-war levels. The conflict has contributed to a sharp rise in global oil prices, with the global benchmark Brent crude rising to [$109 (£80) a barrel on Monday

BBC NewsApr 28
Business

Oil prices soar on fears of long supply disruption, US siege of Iran ports

Iran conflict or a reopening of the Strait of Hormuz remain dim,” IG market analyst Tony Sycamore said in a note on the current situation. Al Jazeera’s Barnaby Lo, reporting from Seoul, South Korea

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 30
Politics

Trump scolds Germany’s Merz for criticism of Iran war

current US-Israeli war on Iran has sent oil prices soaring at a time when Germany and other European countries are still reeling from the economic crises spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and [Russia

Al Jazeera EnglishApr 28
World

Calls for humanitarian corridor through strait of Hormuz as Iran war hits vital aid

conflict began in February, oil prices have fluctuated, peaking at [almost $120](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/12/iran-war-oil-energy-prices-inflation-washington-world-bank-imf) a barrel, up from $60 at the start of the year, as the US and Iran took turns at closing

The Guardian WorldApr 29
Business

Oil prices rise after Trump says Iranian ship seized

Iran war. Brent crude, a benchmark for oil futures prices, was trading at around $70 per barrel before the conflict. On 9 March it reached almost $120. Futures contracts are an agreement

BBC NewsApr 20
Politics

Iran war effect: Why is Modi asking Indians to avoid foreign trips, gold?

current situation’ Modi was talking about? Simply put, Modi was referring to the war on Iran and its far-reaching economic consequences, especially for India. Early in the war too, Modi had compared the economic

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 11
Politics

Iran War timeline continues to shift. And, jury rules Live Nation acted as monopoly

Iran's closing of the crucial waterway. Oil prices have surged by about 40% since the war began, according to NPR's Aya Batrawy. Ellen Wald, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council's Global

NPR Topics: NewsApr 16
Politics

Poll: Trump’s economic message isn't breaking through

Iran war is increasingly overshadowing the Trump administration’s domestic economic messaging, as officials often get peppered with questions about oil and gas prices and [battleground Republicans grow anxious](https://www.politico.com/news/2026/04/19/senate-midterm-chances-republican-fears-00879916?nid=0000014f-1646-d88f-a1cf-5f46b4be0000&nname=inside-congress&nrid=564ece97-661f-4705-b579-b54157325518&utm_source=cio) that the extended

POLITICO PoliticsMay 29
Business

Oil prices slide on hopes of US-Iran peace deal

prices have fallen sharply and Asian stock markets have risen on hopes of a deal that could bring an end to the US-Israel war with Iran. On Saturday, US President Donald Trump said

BBC NewsMay 25
Politics

Short-term gains for China from US-Iran war may turn to longer-term pain

Iran militarily in the conflict. Beijing has denied such claims. When the conflict started on 28 February, analysts [forecast some short-term gains for China](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/03/trump-us-iran-middle-east-china). Rising oil prices hurt the US more

The Guardian WorldApr 15
Business

Lloyds takes £151m hit from Iran war as it forecasts rise in UK unemployment

price of oil is currently at more than $114 a barrel – is pushing up inflation, with an expectation that the rate will hit 3.9% by the end of this year. UK inflation is [currently running

The Guardian WorldApr 29
Business

Oil price tops $120 a barrel after Trump warns Iran blockade could last ‘months’

current blockade for months if needed,” according to a White House official. US officials hope the blockade will force Iran to cap its oil wells and shutter production once its oil facilities, such as Kharg

The Guardian WorldApr 30
Politics

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

prices and volatility pay their fair share,” Reeves said, suggesting the shift would raise several hundred million pounds. “Currently, some oil and gas groups that operate overseas through foreign branches have structured their tax affairs

The Guardian WorldMay 21
Business

No issues with UK fuel supply, says Reeves

Iran, which has pushed up energy prices worldwide. Many countries are already facing fuel shortages and introducing measures to reduce consumption. The International Energy Agency said on Thursday that Europe [had six weeks worth

BBC NewsApr 16
Politics

Shipping firms question safety in strait of Hormuz despite Trump plan

conflicting reports. The US Central Command (Centcom) saidtwo US-flagged merchant vessels had “successfully transited” through the strait of Hormuz. Shipping industry experts questioned whether the president’s plan could be sustainable

The Guardian WorldMay 4
Business

UAE exit from OPEC signals closer alignment with US interests, experts say

oil prices. “There is a chance of other countries defecting. But if I had to bet, I’d say OPEC will survive, but in a weaker shape and effectiveness,” Mazarei said. The one thing Mazarei

Al Jazeera EnglishMay 1
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