The Iran War Has Already Hurt Oil Production More Than the '70s Energy Crisis Did The conflict is squeezing global supply and pushing prices up. Reason · Mar 25
Iran War Quietly Strains UK and Europe as Hidden Economic and Security Risks Escalate The Iran conflict is quietly driving inflation, reshaping trade and testing security policies across the UK and Europe, with growing risks to daily life. International Business Times UK · Mar 25
Why is UK inflation steady and how will the Iran war affect it? February’s inflation rate of 3% means if an item cost £100 a year ago, it would now cost £103. Evening Standard · Mar 25
Top central banker thinks businesses may be quicker to raise prices due to Iran war Businesses might be quicker to raise prices in response to the Iran war due to bitter memories of the energy price inflation that broke out after Russia invaded Ukraine The Independent UK · Mar 25
Kenya’s flower industry loses millions of dollars weekly due to the Iran war Kenya’s flower industry is losing up to $1.4 million a week as the Iran war cuts demand and disrupts shipping The Independent UK · Mar 25
‘We’ve become like Europe’: Jamie Dimon warns China is beating the U.S. as he says Iran war means a ’better chance’ of permanent Middle East peace Dimon spoke favorably about the Iran war, saying the largest countries in the region, including Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Qatar, want peace. Fortune · Mar 25
War in Mideast spurs Muslims in Indian-controlled Kashmir to collect donations for Iran More than a thousand kilometers from the Iran war, Muslim residents in Indian-controlled Kashmir are collecting donations for Iranians: gold, cash, even utensils and livestock. The Independent UK · Mar 25
As Energy Surges on Crack Spreads, Consider Taking Gains on 2 Small Cap Oil Stocks Understand how crack spreads, not crude alone, is driving refiners during the Iran war, and what could pressure CVR Energy and PBF Energy stocks next. MarketBeat · Mar 24
Iran war has already released a staggering amount of CO2 — and the destruction of schools, homes and buildings is the biggest source In a new analysis, researchers estimated direct, indirect and future greenhouse gas emissions that were created in the first two weeks of the Iran war, between Feb. 28 and March 14. LiveScience · Mar 24
6 Surprising Ways Your Summer Travel Plans Could Be Impacted by the Iran War What are the more subtle ways that the Iran war could impact your summer travel plans? GOBankingRates · Mar 24
The Latest: Trump raises hopes for war to wind down but no sign of reduced fighting Hopes rose that the Iran war could begin winding down as President Donald Trump claimed that his government was holding productive talks with Tehran, but fighting showed no signs of slowing and Iran denied there were talks The Independent UK · Mar 24
Heat pumps for all new homes and shops to get plug-in solar in green tech push It is the latest in a series of announcements from the Government doubling down on its clean energy drive in response to the Iran war. Evening Standard · Mar 24
Lidl to sell plug-in solar panels in government push to cut energy bills Shoppers could soon see solar panels in the ‘middle of Lidl’ aisle as the government pushes green energy in response to soaring fossil fuel prices The Independent UK · Mar 24
The Conversation · Mar 23 Over 400 million barrels will be added to the oil market soon – what are strategic reserves and what can they do? In the second week of the Iran war – with the Strait of Hormuz effectively closed, cutting off shipping of 20% of the world’s oil supply – the International Energy Agency announced the largest release of strategic oil reserves in history. Thirty-two countries will sell a combined 412 million barrels…
The Conversation · Mar 23 The Iran war has lessons to teach us about nuclear weapons – but we risk learning the wrong ones Nuclear “non-proliferation” – preventing the spread of nuclear weapons beyond states that already have them – has been held up as the rationale for the US-Israeli war on Iran.
The Independent UK · Mar 22 Starmer to hold emergency Cobra meeting over Iran war after warning prices rises are ‘inescapable’ The prime minister will meet with senior ministers and Bank of England governor on Monday to discuss the impact of the conflict
The Guardian - UK · Mar 22 ‘Trumpflation’: how the Iran war’s economic storm could affect Britons Yet another cost of living crisis looms with fuel, food, holiday, energy and home loan prices expected to rise
Radio France Internationale · Mar 21 Could the war in Iran lay a path for peace between Armenia and Azerbaijan? The Iran war is adding impetus to reconciliation efforts between Armenia and Azerbaijan, as the region seeks to position itself as a new trade corridor between Europe and energy-rich central Asia, with the conflict highlighting Europe's energy dependency on the volatile Middle East.
Fortune · Mar 21 Covid gave us hybrid work. The Iran War might give us a 4-day week—and this time, experts say it could stick As governments across Asia slash the working week to save energy amid the Iran War, workers have never been closer to a permanent four-day week—but it won't be for everyone.
Reason · Mar 20 Joe Kent Defects, Robots, and Mad Men Sequel Ideas Robby Soave and Christian Britschgi discuss political fallout from the Iran war, Tulsi Gabbard's pivot, and Rand Paul calling out Markwayne Mullin.
The Mary Sue · Mar 20 A multi billion dollar demand from the Pentagon just backfired against Hegseth as he is forced to admitted the Iran war is worse than we all thought The Pentagon is reportedly asking Congress for a whopping additional $200 billion to keep the United States–Israel war with Iran going, a conflict Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says has no clear “timeframe” for ending. This is a massive demand, especially coming after the Defense Department already snagged an extra $150…
International Business Times UK · Mar 20 Florida MAGA Fisherman Turns Furious Over Trump Iran War Decision A Florida fisherman and MAGA supporter criticizes Donald Trump for breaking his 'no new wars' promise amid escalating Iran tensions.
International Business Times UK · Mar 20 Trump Raises Eyebrows After Saying War Could End 'In Two Seconds' With Nuclear Weapons While Sitting Beside Japan's PM During a meeting with Japan's Prime Minister, Trump made controversial remarks about the Iran war and referenced Pearl Harbor, sparking international attention.
The Independent UK · Mar 20 MAGA loyalist Lauren Boebert breaks with Trump again – over £200bn Iran warchest IN FULL