Businesses are facing rising costs during the Iran war, and economists expect more strains ahead
NEW YORK (AP) — Costs are piling up for businesses during the U.S. and Israel’s war against Iran…
Inflation reading Tuesday expected to show prices at nearly a three-year high
An inflation reading due Tuesday is expected to show price gains at their highest level in nearly three…
‘As long as the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, markets remain on a knife-edge,’ Deutsche Bank warns
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Government announces who gets prioritised in event of major fuel crisis
In the original plan, restrictions were rolled out at Phase 3. People and businesses’ access to fuel would…
Fiscal policy response to Iran war risks worsening inflation: BIS chief
Interview Central banks must be ‘ready to act if needed,’ Pablo Hernandez de Cos says BIS General Manager…
NATO backs renewables as solution to energy security, despite US skepticism – POLITICO
“By diversifying the energy sources, and routes, on which our Alliance depends — including through use of alternative…
China consumer, wholesale inflation tops estimates in April as Iran war drives energy costs higher
A shopper walks past a Coach retail store inside a shopping mall on March 24, 2026 in Shenzhen,…
Retailers hire big, defying consumer warning signs
A woman walks past a “Now Hiring” sign in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in…
10-year Treasury yield declines as lower oil prices dim inflation outlook
Traders work before the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 14, 2019 in New…
Australian Retirees Increase Superannuation Withdrawals as Cost Pressures Mount
Australian retirees are withdrawing their pension savings at increasing rates as global turmoil and surging inflation erodes their…
Iran may have a higher tolerance for economic pain—but 100% inflation in just days hits some items
Iran’s regime has so far withstood U.S. and Israeli bombardment, but the economic forces that sparked the most…
Stock market news for May 8, 2026
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Wednesday,…