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Global PMIs Diverge as Iran War Shock Spreads: Europe Contracts, UK Front-Loads, Australia Trapped,...
Global PMI data shows the Iran war driving economic divergence: Eurozone contracts, UK rebounds on stockpiling, Australia faces inflation trap, Japan hit by...
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https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/15/investing/us-stocks-iran-war
S&P and Nasdaq hit record highs, continuing remarkable recovery from war shock | CNN Business
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OCR preview: Reserve Bank tipped to hold cash rate despite Iran war shock - NZ Herald
Apr 6, 2026 - The Reserve Bank is expected to keep the Official Cash Rate on hold when it releases its Monetary Policy Review tomorrow, despite expectations that the Iran...
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https://cointelegraph.com/features/how-bitcoin-and-gold-reacted-differently-to-the-iran-war-shock
How Bitcoin and Gold Reacted Differently to the Iran War Shock
Mar 15, 2026 - Bitcoin and gold reacted differently to the Iran war. This reveals how traditional safe-haven assets and Bitcoin respond to geopolitical crises and shifts in...
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https://www.theregister.com/2026/04/22/oil_crisis_what_oil_crisis/
Oil crisis? IT spending de-coupled from wider war shock • The Register
Apr 22, 2026 - : Gartner sees accelerating growth in IT spending, powered by cloud and AI infrastructure investment
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China moves to halt sulphuric acid exports as war-driven supply shock deepens - The Oregon Group -...
Apr 11, 2026 - China is planning to halt sulphuric acid exports from May, tightening an already stressed market for one of mining’s most important industrial chemicals,
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https://www.ibtimes.com/iran-war-escalates-missiles-hit-israel-talks-denied-global-energy-shock-deepens-3799969
Iran War Escalates As Missiles Hit Israel, Talks Denied And Global Energy Shock Deepens | IBTimes
Mar 24, 2026 - Iranian missiles struck central Israel, including the Tel Aviv area, injuring civilians and causing significant damage, while Israeli forces continued...
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https://americancommunitymedia.org/media-briefings/from-oil-shock-to-checkout-lines-us-iran-war-drives-global-spike-in-consumer-costs/
From Oil Shock to Checkout Lines: US–Iran War Drives Global Spike in Consumer Costs | ACoM
Apr 20, 2026 - The US-Iran war is driving oil price spikes and global supply chain disruptions, raising costs for fuel, food, and goods. Experts examine war-driven inflation,...
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/09/iran-war-oil-energy-crisis-1970s-shock-middle-east/?tpcc=recirc_featured_horizontal051524
Iran War: Why the 1970s Oil Crises Can't Explain Today's Energy Shock
Apr 9, 2026 - The Iran war has disrupted a different, more fragile global energy system.
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https://financialpost.com/news/economy/war-global-economy-dual-shock-growth-prices
War knocks global economy with dual shock to growth and prices | Financial Post
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https://www.theguardian.com/news/ng-interactive/2026/mar/22/iran-war-global-economy-donald-trump-oil-prices-inflation
‘The stakes are enormous’: how a prolonged Iran war could shock the global economy | Global economy...
Mar 23, 2026 - Donald Trump’s ‘little excursion’ is likely to have long-term effects, from oil prices to inflation to growth, say experts
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/03/iran-war-energy-shock-hormuz-crisis-latin-america/?tpcc=recirc_latest062921
Iran War: Energy Shock, Strait of Hormuz Crisis Impact Latin America
Apr 3, 2026 - The Iran war has led the region’s leaders to recalibrate their economic policies.
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/environment/2026/03/19/energy/iran-war-fossil-fuel-dependence/
Iran war energy shock sparks global push to reduce fossil fuel dependence - The Japan Times
Mar 20, 2026 - Ideas include expanding nuclear energy and renewables, growing strategic stockpiles and domestic production, and diversifying foreign sources of supply.
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‘No clear strategy’: how Trump went from shock and awe to wait and see in Iran | US-Israel war on...
Apr 24, 2026 - Lack of a sustained plan to end the war has convinced US allies that the White House is running out of ideas
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Greek PM warns of energy shock in Europe amid Iran war - CE Report
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Iran War's Sulfur Shock Scrambles Fertilizer, Mineral Supply Chains
Apr 17, 2026 - The conflict is wreaking havoc on an obscure sector that is more important than you’d think.
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/03/iran-war-energy-shock-hormuz-crisis-latin-america/
Iran War: Energy Shock, Strait of Hormuz Crisis Impact Latin America
Apr 3, 2026 - The Iran war has led the region’s leaders to recalibrate their economic policies.
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https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/04/09/iran-war-oil-energy-crisis-1970s-shock-middle-east/
Iran War: Why the 1970s Oil Crises Can't Explain Today's Energy Shock
Apr 9, 2026 - The Iran war has disrupted a different, more fragile global energy system.
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https://collectionindustrynews.com/a-new-oil-shock-is-building-the-next-few-weeks-of-war-will-be-decisive-for-the-economy/
A new oil shock is building. The next few weeks of war will be decisive for the economy. -...
Mar 28, 2026 - The clock is ticking on the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran. The emerging view from oil industry executives and analysts is that the economic and market fallout from...
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https://www.albawaba.com/business/japan-announces-major-oil-reserve-1623745
Japan announces major oil reserve release amid Iran war market shock | Al Bawaba
Mar 14, 2026 - ALBAWBA - As part of an international effort to calm the world's energy markets after the conflict with Iran caused substantial price hikes, Japan annou
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https://www.finance-monthly.com/iran-war-price-shock-why-coca-cola-pampers-and-kleenex-could-cost-more/
Iran War Price Shock: Why Coca-Cola, Pampers and Kleenex Could Cost More
Apr 29, 2026 - The Iran war is raising costs for brands including Coca-Cola, Pampers, Kleenex and Valspar through energy, packaging and freight.
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https://understandingwar.org/newsroom/bloomberg-iran-picks-new-leader-as-war-deepens-oil-shock/
Iran Picks New Leader as War Deepens Oil Shock | ISW
Mar 12, 2026 - ISW mapping data was used in a March 8, 2026, Bloomberg article about Iran selecting a new supreme leader amid ongoing airstrikes
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https://www.republicworld.com/opinion/what-if-oil-breaches-150-forecasting-the-economic-shock-from-the-america-israel-iran-war
What If Oil Breaches $150? Forecasting the Economic Shock from the America-Israel-Iran War |...
Mar 2, 2026 - The killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader has shattered Middle East stability, risking a blockade of the Strait of Hormuz. With 20M barrels at stake, oil could hit...
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https://www.timeslive.co.za/news/africa/2026-04-04-senegal-bans-government-travel-as-iran-war-oil-shock-hits-public-finances/
Senegal bans government travel as Iran war oil shock hits public finances
Apr 4, 2026 - Senegal’s government has suspended all non-essential foreign travel by ministers and top officials
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https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/iran-war-could-push-inflation-higher-year-goldman-sachs-says
Goldman Sachs sees higher inflation due to Iran war oil price shock | Fox Business
Mar 26, 2026 - Goldman Sachs economists see higher inflation this year than their previous forecast amid the oil price shock caused by the Iran war's impact on global oil...
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https://swentr.site/business/638932-eu-energy-crisis-iran-war/
EU energy bill spikes amid Iran war supply shock – commissioner — RT Business News
Apr 22, 2026 - EU Energy Commissioner Dan Jorgensen says the bloc’s fossil fuel import bill has surged by more than $28 billion since the Middle East conflict began
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https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2026/04/01/markets/iran-war-investor-bets-trump-tariffs/
Oil shock from war on Iran unwinds traders' playbook since Trump’s tariffs - The Japan Times
Apr 1, 2026 - Fallout from the conflict for energy markets and global trade is forcing a shift away from popular, crowded trades that had come to define markets.
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https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/iran-war-and-hormuz-shock-fuels-cost-living-crisis-across-south-asia
Iran war and Hormuz shock fuels cost-of-living crisis across South Asia | Middle East Eye
Mar 11, 2026 - India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal and Sri Lanka all suffering from spike in energy and fuel costs
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https://skift.com/2026/03/20/prices-of-greener-jet-fuel-rise-with-oil-shock-leaving-airlines-exposed/
Prices of Greener Jet Fuel Rise With Oil Shock, Leaving Airlines Exposed Iran War Drives Green Jet...
Mar 20, 2026 - The price gap between sustainable aviation fuel and conventional jet fuel is narrowing, as oil market shocks from the Iran war push fuel prices higher...
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https://www.thenational.scot/news/26015846.iran-war-inflation-shock-uk-households-revealed/
Iran war inflation shock to UK households revealed | The National
Apr 13, 2026 - HIGHER energy prices will result in falling living standards and wipe out even the meagre income growth predicted before the onset of the Iran war,…
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https://www.wnd.com/2026/03/watch-captain-james-fanell-inside-iran-war-why/
WATCH Captain James Fanell: Inside the Iran war and why the next phase could shock the world *...
A rare inside look at how naval intelligence, military planning, and geopolitical strategy intersect in one of the most dangerous conflicts of the modern era
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https://oilprice.com/Latest-Energy-News/World-News/WTI-Jumps-51-in-a-Month-on-Iran-War-Supply-Shock.html
WTI Jumps 51% in a Month on Iran War Supply Shock | OilPrice.com
Apr 2, 2026 - WTI has posted its biggest monthly rise on record as the Iran war fuels fears of prolonged supply disruption.
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https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/us-gas-prices-cross-4-per-gallon-for-first-time-since-2022-amid-iran-war-supply-shock
US Gas Prices Cross $4 Per Gallon For First Time Since 2022 Amid Iran War Supply Shock
Mar 31, 2026 - The national average price for regular gasoline in the US has jumped to 4.02 dollar per gallon, crossing the 4 dollar mark for the first time since 2022,...
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https://www.benzinga.com/news/politics/26/04/51659662/no-pivot-no-deal-no-off-ramp-iran-war-tariff-shock-state-street
Iran War Damage Will Dwarf Tariff Shock, State Street Warns - Invesco QQQ Trust, Series 1...
Apr 6, 2026 - State Street Global Advisors warns that the market fallout from the Iran war will likely be worse the tariff-driven volatility of 2025.
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Energy shock from Iran war dims Egypt nights - Latest News
Apr 6, 2026 - At a roadside cafe in downtown Cairo, Abu Ali was mid domino throw when the lights snapped off under new early-closing orders enacted to curb Egypt's soaring...
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https://euobserver.com/209245/war-and-oil-shock-push-europes-inflation-higher-reigniting-rate-debate/
War and oil shock push Europe’s inflation higher, reigniting rate debate – EUobserver
Mar 31, 2026 - Oil and gas push Europe’s inflation to steepest monthly rise since Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Eurostat announces.
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https://www.orlandosentinel.com/2026/03/10/iran-war-global-economy/
War with Iran delivers another shock to the global economy
Mar 10, 2026 - The US war with Iran is driving up energy, grain and fertilizer prices and threatening food shortages in poor countries.
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US-Israel War On Iran: Why the Bab-el-Mandeb Strait Crisis Could Trigger The Next Trade Shock,...
Mar 31, 2026 - Rising tensions involving Iran and the Houthis around key maritime chokepoints threaten to disrupt global trade and trigger a new flashpoint.
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US-Iran war and oil shock: What it means for markets and investors – Mark Lister - NZ Herald
Apr 19, 2026 - With the war between the US and Iran in its seventh week, we’re close to an important crossroads for markets. In the last several days we’ve had a ceasefire...
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Gulf jet fuel exports plunge 80% as Iran war triggers historic oil supply shock | The National
Apr 22, 2026 - Gulf states produced more than a third of the world's supply before the war
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[Vantage Point] How Corporate Philippines is quietly war-gaming a supply shock
Mar 31, 2026 - The danger is not in a sudden breakdown but in a system that is still working — until it quietly cannot. When that limit is breached, the cost of restoring it...
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https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/business/international/2026/04/16/imf-warns-of-asias-vulnerability-to-war-induced-energy-shock/
Iran war news: IMF warns of Asia’s vulnerability to energy shock
Apr 16, 2026 - Asia is more vulnerable to an energy shock than other regions because of its heavy reliance on Middle East fuel, an International Monetary Fund executive said,...
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