- Sentiment falls amid Iran conflict, soaring gas prices University of Michigan News
- Americans are growing more worried about the Iran war’s economic effects CNN
- US consumer sentiment dips in March as Iran war stokes recession fears USA Today
Category: 6. Business
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Sentiment falls amid Iran conflict, soaring gas prices – University of Michigan News
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Asda warns of ‘temporary shortages’ at some petrol pumps amid Iran war | Petrol prices
The boss of Asda has warned of “temporary shortages’” at petrol pumps as supplies are squeezed by the conflict in the Middle East, which has driven up average UK petrol prices to above 150p a litre.
Allan Leighton, the executive chair of the…
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Airlines are facing yet more turbulence. An expert assesses what it will take to survive
The war in the Middle East swiftly led to the cancellation of thousands of flights across the Persian Gulf. The crisis in the industry is severe, but aviation is no stranger to existential shocks. Over the last four decades it has faced the…
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Your Taxes: The Iran war’s commercial impact
The latest Iran war is having an economic impact on the world economy. If less fuel is available to the world through the Strait of Hormuz, it means less travel and fewer petroleum products.What are petroleum products, and what is petroleum used…
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Perspective: Morning Commentary for March 27 – stonex.com
- Perspective: Morning Commentary for March 27 stonex.com
- Weekly Market Performance — March 27, 2026 LPL Financial
- This Week’s Market Wrap: War and Rates Collide financialsense.com
- Stock Markets March 27: Gold, silver, and oil rebound, but stock…
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Your Investments: Opening Day, leaving Egyptian exodus with great wealth
While the weather has turned back to winter, the calendar says it’s spring. Another sure sign? Baseball is back and it’s “Opening Day.” For all of you baseball fans out there nothing compares to Opening Day. It means a new season where, for a…
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Gas May Hit $4 Today, Oil Rises Again Above $110 – Forbes
- Gas May Hit $4 Today, Oil Rises Again Above $110 Forbes
- New fees, fewer flights: Higher fuel prices pinch consumer budgets beyond the gas pump CNBC
- Soaring gas prices and supply chain disruptions drive up costs across the economy PBS
- CBS News gas…
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Petrol price above 150p a litre for first time in nearly two years
The boss of Asda, the UK’s second largest fuel retailer, on Friday said the conflict was affecting fuel supplies in some locations.
Executive chairman Allan Leighton said a small number of individual petrol pumps on its forecourts had been left…
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UK economy shows first hits from Iran war, putting policymakers to the test – Reuters
- UK economy shows first hits from Iran war, putting policymakers to the test Reuters
- ‘Ripple of fear’ over Iran war hits consumer confidence BBC
- Middle East conflict will damage UK’s economy ‘more than any other’ The Guardian
- Energy crisis…
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War in the Middle East made the case for renewables – what’s happening in each country tells a harder story
The oil-dependent world is in crisis. Ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz – through which more than a quarter of global seaborne oil trade and a fifth of the world’s liquefied natural gas flow – is at a virtual standstill. Oil prices…
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