FTSE 100 Live 01 April: Markets bounce but oil still above $100, Berkeley slumps Stock markets have bounced amid hopes of a de-escalation of the Iran conflict. Evening Standard · Apr 1
Track Australia’s fuel prices, service station outages and shipments in charts How much fuel does Australia have left today, and when could we run out? Check how much petrol and diesel prices have risen near you in Sydney, Melbourne and across the country The Guardian - AU · Apr 1
Energy crisis: why ‘keep calm but cut down’ may be a better message for Labour Government keen to avoid panic as oil price surges, but perhaps households need advice on reducing consumption The Guardian - UK · Apr 1
Starmer says he won't be bullied by US as Trump threatens to quit NATO Trump says removing the US from the defence pact is now ‘beyond reconsideration’ Evening Standard · Apr 1
Wednesday briefing: How did Russia become the unexpected beneficiary of the Iran war? In today’s newsletter: As conflict engulfs Iran, shifting global alliances and soaring energy prices are reshaping the existing power balances that could redefine the next stage of international security The Guardian - UK · Apr 1
EU warns oil and gas prices will not immediately return to normal even if the Iran war ends The EU has warned that oil and gas prices will not go down any time soon, even if the Iran war ends, citing pressure on fuel supplies and tight global markets, as it prepares support measures for households and businesses. Euronews · Apr 1
6 Hanuman Ji Remedies For Removing Shani Dosha Life does not always become difficult overnight. Sometimes, it starts with small signs. Delays in work, repeated money issues, mental stress, trouble in relationships, or feeling like nothing is going your way even after putting in effort. In astrology, these phases are often linked to Shani Dosha, Sade Sati, or… Times Life · Apr 1
Stagflation risk: Chalmers heeds budget warning Treasurer Jim Chalmers is being urged to reform the tax and migration settings in the upcoming budget as the oil shock worsens Australia's productivity funk. AAP · Apr 1
Asian stocks rally as Trump says US will leave Iran war in ‘two to three weeks’ Trump says Iran ‘begging to make a deal’ but whether an agreement is reached is ‘irrelevant’ to America's timetable The Independent UK · Apr 1
Will UAE enter Iran war? Abu Dhabi pushes US, allies to reopen Strait of Hormuz by force The UAE is reportedly considering military intervention against Iran, a significant shift from its previous neutral stance. Repeated Iranian attacks and the disruption of the vital Strait of Hormuz have pushed Abu Dhabi to explore options, including supporting US-led efforts to reopen the oil route. This move carries substantial risks… The Times of India · Apr 1
Should you book holiday flights now considering jet fuel price spikes? Jet fuel prices have more than doubled in recent weeks amid the ongoing Iran war. Airlines have responded with fare increases and temporary surcharges, so should you secure tickets now or wait? Euronews · Apr 1
Donald Trump Says US Will 'Leave Very Soon' and Officials Admit Strait of Hormuz Reopening Isn't Guaranteed US President Trump says US forces may leave Iran soon, while officials warn reopening the Strait of Hormuz is not guaranteed International Business Times UK · Apr 1
4 spring recipes for when you don’t know what to cook Spring produce is back, but inspiration isn’t always guaranteed. From herby prawns and wild garlic pasta to asparagus worth building a meal around and softly spiced hot cross buns, these are the recipes to turn to when you’re not sure what to cook The Independent UK · Apr 1
Iran-US war latest: Oil prices spike after Trump vows to keep hitting Iran ‘extremely hard’ in address to nation The president said US forces would 'finish the job' in Iran and that 'core strategic objectives are nearing completion’ The Independent UK · Apr 1
AAP · Apr 1 Australia won't send troops to answer Trump's oil rant Australia has ruled out sending troops to the Middle East amid Donald Trump's remarks for nations to "get their own" oil from the Strait of Hormuz.
AAP · Apr 1 Shares surge on hopes of US Iran exit but risks remain Hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East war have reinvigorated investor sentiment and boosted markets, but details from the US administration have been scant.
AAP · Apr 1 Fuel relief may not be enough to help stressed budgets Two of Australia's biggest banks have recorded noticeable rises in the value of fuel transactions, with one also seeing evidence of potential stockpiling.
The Guardian - US · Apr 1 Trump news at a glance: president lashes out at European allies as war on Iran frays relations Trump taunts allies to ‘go get your own oil’ as some nations dig in heels to oppose conflict and global destabilization
The Independent UK · Mar 31 Environmental groups accuse Mexico of lying about origins of oil spill in the Gulf Environmentalist groups say Mexico’s government lied about the origins of a massive oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico, accusations authorities promptly denied
The Independent UK · Mar 31 Businesses start to add fuel surcharges to deliver products as oil price increases from Iran war hit home Oil prices have soared both domestically and abroad, causing a headache at the pump and problems for the agriculture and food industries
International Business Times · Mar 31 Trump's 'God Squad' Exempt Gulf Drillers From Endangered Species Act The federal Endangered Species Committee, better known as the "God Squad," voted to exempt offshore drilling from parts of the Endangered Species Act, which critics say could push Rice's whale to extinction.
Barchart · Mar 31 Cotton Faces Weakness as Acres Exceed Expectations Cotton futures saw weakness later on Tuesday, with contracts down 19 to 29 points following more than expected acres. The US dollar index was $0.658 lower at $99.695. Crude oil futures were down $1.13 to $101.75 on the day. March Prospective Plantings data from this morning showed cotton acres seen...
Barchart · Mar 31 Soybeans Rally on Tuesday with Lower Acres Expected Soybeans posted 5 to 13 ½ cent gains across most contracts on Tuesday, led by the new crop months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 8 ¼ cents at $10.95. Soymeal futures were up $1.10 to $2.50, with Soy Oil futures 14 to 41 points higher. NASS...
Fortune · Mar 31 Controlling the Strait of Hormuz is the top priority in Iran and Trump may abandon it. Here’s what that would look like Ceding control of the Strait of Hormuz would represent a U.S. defeat worse than Vietnam, one critic said.
The Guardian - AU · Mar 31 Australia has weathered fuel crises before. What can we learn from previous oil price spikes? After the second world war, cheap oil was a foundation of global economic stability. That changed dramatically in 1973