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futurism.com - Victor Tangermann - Looks Like the Economy Is Hitting a 'Nightmare Scenario'
Looks Like the Economy Is Hitting a 'Nightmare Scenario'
Futurism

Can't-miss innovations from the bleeding edge of science and tech Tankers in the Strait of Hormuz have ground to a halt, cutting off much of the world from vital oil supplies due to the United States' war on Iran. Dwindling supplies and cut output…

upi.com - War brings uncertainty and higher energy costs to weakening economy
War brings uncertainty and higher energy costs to weakening economy
UPI

The ' fog of war ' refers to confusion and uncertainty on the battlefield and the attendant possibility of fatal error. This principle has a parallel when it comes to the economic consequences of wars as well, especially when they occur in a region…

businessinsider.com - Naomi Buchanan - History shows the economic and market impact of oil's $100 shocker will depend on how long it lasts
History shows the economic and market impact of oil's $100 shocker will depend on how long it lasts
Business Insider

Oil prices hit their highest level in nearly four years amid energy disruptions stemming from the Iran war, and history holds some clues about how that will impact markets and the economy. Brent crude oil jumped above the $100 mark on Sunday night…

bbc.co.uk - Kate Whannel - Keir Starmer warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy
Keir Starmer warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy
BBC

The longer the Iran conflict lasts, the more likely it is that there will be an effect on the economy, Sir Keir Starmer has warned. Speaking at a community centre in London, the prime minister said he understood people's anxiety and that his…

bbc.co.uk - Kate Whannel - Keir Starmer warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy
Keir Starmer warns of impact of Iran conflict on UK economy
BBC

Kate Whannel Political reporter The longer the Iran conflict lasts, the more likely it is that there will be an effect on the economy, Sir Keir Starmer has warned. Speaking at a community centre in London, the prime minister said he understood…

theguardian.com - Luca Ittimani - Why has the Iran war sparked fears of stagflation for the global economy?
Why has the Iran war sparked fears of stagflation for the global economy?
The Guardian

With oil prices soaring and stock markets falling, economists warn that a prolonged conflict in the Middle East risks knocking growth worldwide and boosting prices Oil prices continued to surge on Monday, triggering a stark sell-off across some of…

dailymail.co.uk - Peter van Onselen - PVO: The big squeeze is coming as Iran war sparks economic jitters
PVO: The big squeeze is coming as Iran war sparks economic jitters
Mail Online

Today the ASX plunged four per cent, wiping $130billion off its value. It's on track for its worst daily sell off since the fallout from Donald Trump 's so-called Liberation Day tariffs last year. But wait, there's more, because the situation we…

engadget.com - Cherlynn Low - iPhone 17e review: The economical choice
iPhone 17e review: The economical choice
Engadget

By introducing the iPhone 17e just a year after the iPhone 16e, Apple is closing some gaps. Before, the company would only roll out a new entry-level iPhone every few years, with the iPhone 5c (2013), iPhone XR (2018) and iPhone SE (2016, 2020…

mirror.co.uk - Ashley Cowburn - Keir Starmer in UK economy warning as Middle East war rages on
Keir Starmer in UK economy warning as Middle East war rages on
The Mirror

Keir Starmer has warned the longer the US-Israeli war with the Iranian regime rages on the more likely it is there will be an economic hit to the UK. But the Prime Minister insisted on Monday morning the economy was strong enough to absorb the…

standard.co.uk - David Hughes - Keir Starmer insists economy well placed to absorb 'likely impact' of Iran war
Keir Starmer insists economy well placed to absorb 'likely impact' of Iran war
Evening Standard

Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The longer the war in the Middle East…

standard.co.uk - David Hughes - Keir Starmer insists economy well placed to absorb 'likely impact' of Iran war
Keir Starmer insists economy well placed to absorb 'likely impact' of Iran war
Evening Standard

News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The longer the war in the Middle East continues, the more…

businessinsider.com - Sydney Bradley - 17 creator-economy startups to watch in 2026, according to VCs
17 creator-economy startups to watch in 2026, according to VCs
Business Insider

Recommended by: Fawzi Itani, Forerunner; Bryan Rosenblatt, Craft Ventures Relationship: Forerunner and Craft Ventures are both investors in Agentio. Total funding: $56 million, according to the company. What it does: Agentio is an advertising…

independent.co.uk - Ken Moritsugu - What China's latest economic plans say about its tech ambitions and rivalry with the US
What China's latest economic plans say about its tech ambitions and rivalry with the US
The Independent

Two major economic plans unveiled at the annual meeting of China 's legislature outline top priorities that have different ramifications for the global economy. In the government plan for 2026, the No. 1 task is “building a robust domestic…

independent.co.uk - Allan Olingo - Iran war sends shockwaves through African fuel market and economies
Iran war sends shockwaves through African fuel market and economies
The Independent

Surging oil prices triggered by the war with Iran are rippling across African economies, threatening higher fuel costs, rising inflation and renewed pressure on currencies across the continent. Africa imports most of the petroleum products it…

bloomberg.com - John Stepek - The UK's Key Economic Hope for 2026 Lies Dashed
The UK's Key Economic Hope for 2026 Lies Dashed
Bloomberg

This article is for subscribers only. Welcome to the award-winning Money Distilled newsletter. I'm John Stepek. Every week day I look at the biggest stories in markets and economics, and explain what it all means for your money. Before we get…

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