Bank of Japan rushes to pave way for rate hikes amid rising oil prices, weak yen
Bank of Japan April increase seen as likely after March meeting opinions, studies The market anticipates a 70%…
Brussels says Europeans should consider traveling less to avoid energy shortages – POLITICO
That could mean governments asking citizens to drive or fly less to save fuel for more essential purposes,…
Egypt Orders Cuts to Fuel-Intensive Projects Amid Oil Supply Disruptions
Egypt to slow fuel-intensive projects for two months
Measures include cutting government fuel…
Stocks fall 5% after yen breaks ¥160 to the dollar over the weekend
Japan’s Nikkei 225 stock average sank 5% minutes after opening Monday to a 2026 low as the conflict…
Middle East War Reignites the Energy Transition
The worst oil and gas supply shock in history has exposed the vulnerability of dependence on fossil fuel…
Iran’s Hormuz toll booth points toward an L-shaped price plateau, not the V-shaped recovery traders want
Iran’s Hormuz toll booth points toward an L-shaped price plateau, not the V-shaped recovery traders want | Fortune…
Russia Drops Budget Cut Plans as Oil Price Surge Boosts Revenues – Bloomberg
The Russian government has dropped plans to cut budget spending as surging crude prices and eased sanctions amid the…
Israel strikes nuclear facilities as Iran vows retaliation ‘will no longer be an eye for an eye’
Iran’s nuclear facilities came under attack Friday, state media reported, just hours after Israel threatened to “escalate and…
Japan’s strategic oil reserve faces biggest stress test in years
Iran tensions Gasoline subsidy drives demand amid concerns about energy supplies The Kikuma national petroleum-stockpiling base in Imabari,…
South Korea rolls out $17bn ‘wartime’ budget as oil spike rattles economy
Middle East crisis Panic buying of garbage bags exposes weaks links in petrochemical supply chain A woman fills…
Asia braces for worst-case energy scenarios as Iran war drags on
Governments across Asia are preparing for worst-case energy scenarios that could include a prolonged and severe disruption to…
Cambodia hit by LPG shock as major supplier halts sales from April 1
Japanese media cited in the source text said the Sokimex announcement triggered a rush among tuk-tuk and taxi…