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The conflict in the Middle East has rattled financial markets and global energy prices have soared.

Qatar has halted its liquefied natural gas production, as India and Europe bear the brunt of soaring prices.Listen to this article | 3 minsinfoPublished On 3 Mar 20263…

Introduction: Reeves to respond to spring forecast after oil and gas prices surgeGood morning.“Events, dear boy, events”. Rachel Reeves may have the (probably apocryphal, oft-quoted) wisdom…

Oil prices surged on Monday following the United States and Israel’s attacks on Iran this weekend, as some analysts predict that it could soon reach over…

A motorboat cruises off the coast of the United Arab Emirates, on the Strait of Hormuz, with a tanker seen in the background, on February 25,…

International shipping is said to have come to a standstill at the strait’s entrance, with fears of disruption already pushing up global oil prices.

The crude oil tanker, Sanan, is seen in coastal waters near Bandare Asaluyah, Iran, on January 27, 2026. SAM/Middle East Images/AFP via Getty hide caption toggle…

Slovakia and Hungary vexed after Russian oil flows via Ukraine halted by alleged Russian drone strike last month.Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPublished On 21 Feb 202621 Feb…

Michigan is taking on major oil and gas companies in court, joining nearly a dozen other states that have brought climate-related lawsuits against ExxonMobil and its…

Introduction: Gold and silver slump in ‘metals meltdown’Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Commodity, precious metals…