- Japanese economy faces growing pressure from Mideast conflict; producers in crisis ICIS
- Japan oil refiners look to North America for crude supply options Reuters
- Gas Prices in Japan Hit Record High, Testing Leader’s Cost-of-Living Pledge The…
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Japanese economy faces growing pressure from Mideast conflict; producers in crisis – ICIS
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Polish consumer to feel impact of Middle East conflict in March | articles
Our forecast of 3.7% GDP growth in 2026 is based, among other factors, on the assumption that the pace of private consumption growth will remain close to that of 2025, when it increased by 3.7% YoY. At the same time, 2026 will see a significant…
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Tower soars to record on AI infrastructure agreements
The share price of Israeli chipmaker Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (Nasdaq: TSEM; TASE:TSEM) rose 31.2% on Nasdaq last week, despite weakening slightly on Friday. The company now has a market cap of $18.4 billion, after leapfrogging Check Point…
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Gilt Yields Turn Lower After Trump Postpones Attacks on Iranian Power Plants – WSJ
- Gilt Yields Turn Lower After Trump Postpones Attacks on Iranian Power Plants WSJ
- Why is the Iran crisis pummelling the gilts market? Financial Times
- UK government borrowing costs hit their highest level since 2008 as inflation fears hit the gilt…
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Stocks, oil on roller coasters as Trump, Iran conflicting reports
U.S. stocks were set to surge at the opening bell Monday, after President Donald Trump announced that he was postponing all military strikes on Iranian power plants for a 5-day period.
Iranian state media responded to Trump’s post by saying the…
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UK RMBS Performance Monitor: March 2026 – Fitch Ratings
- UK RMBS Performance Monitor: March 2026 Fitch Ratings
- UK mortgage interest rates will rise four times this year, markets predict The Guardian
- How has the Iran war impacted UK mortgages? ITVX
- Hundreds of mortgage deals pulled from market amid…
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The strength of the shekel
In a previous column, I wrote at length about the resilience and strength of the Israeli economy, which delivered impressive performance even during two years of difficult, multi-front war. Israel is considered a developed economy, yet its growth…
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Prolonged Middle East Conflict May Affect UK Mortgage Market – Fitch Ratings
- Prolonged Middle East Conflict May Affect UK Mortgage Market Fitch Ratings
- UK mortgage interest rates will rise four times this year, markets predict The Guardian
- How has the Iran war impacted UK mortgages? ITVX
- Sub-4% mortgage rate ends as…
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Weekly Markets Monitor – Testing gold’s resolve | Post by Weekly Markets Monitor | Gold Focus blog
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Gold miners’ bull run squeezed as prices plummet and energy costs soar
miner looks across the largest open pit gold mine in Australia called the Fimiston Open Pit, also known as the Super Pit, in the gold-mining town of Kalgoorlie, located around 500 kilometres east of Perth.
David Gray | Reuters
Gold price fell…
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