Household energy bills in Great Britain could soar by more than £330 a year to almost £2,000 from this summer after the war in Iran pushed the UK’s gas market past three-year highs.
A typical combined household gas and electricity bill is now…
Category: 6. Business
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Global oil and energy prices are reeling as the war in the Middle East escalates – NPR
- Global oil and energy prices are reeling as the war in the Middle East escalates NPR
- Iran War Live Updates: Oil Prices Remain High and More Attacks Are Reported in Middle East The New York Times
- Higher Oil Prices Have Pummeled Stocks. Rising…
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Bonds, Stocks Extend Declines as Oil Pushes Higher: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Bonds slumped and stocks extended losses while Brent oil resumed its advance as brief hopes of de-escalation…
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Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in July
Political pressure is building on the government to provide support for households if bills rise sharply in July.
However there is a debate over whether that help should be universal, distributed to all households, or targeted at vulnerable and…
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India gold market update: Volatility softens demand | Post by Kavita Chacko | Gold Focus blog
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Energy shocks fade. Their echo does not. – DWS Asset Management
- Energy shocks fade. Their echo does not. DWS Asset Management
- The war created an oil problem. It’s not the only price you’ll pay CNN
- For Israeli consumers, Iran war will likely fuel price hikes well beyond the pump The Times of Israel
- Rob…
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South African rand weakens as dollar firms and oil steers direction – Reuters
- South African rand weakens as dollar firms and oil steers direction Reuters
- Rand takes a big hit businesstech.co.za
- Rand crashes through R17/$ as oil shock hits SA’s outlook News24
- Rand on a slippery slope as it hits R17 to the US dollar Daily…
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Global Stocks Head for Third Weekly Loss Amid War: Markets Wrap
(Bloomberg) — Global equities headed for a third straight weekly drop, the longest streak in a year, as investors weighed…
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Japan wanted inflation and Iran war could grant that wish. But it’s not the type Tokyo desires
TOKYO, JAPAN – FEBRUARY 05: Tourists and shoppers walk through the Tsukiji shopping area on February 5, 2026 in Tokyo, Japan.
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The Bank of Japan has long stated that sustained levels of inflation…
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Treasury extends unpaid leave benefit period
Because of the uncertainty over when Operation Roaring Lion will end, employees placed on unpaid leave up to the end of April will still be entitled to unemployment benefit.
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