Middle East Conflict
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financeJapan Warns Yen Slide Amid Iran Conflict Sparks Inflation Fear
Japan labels yen's decline as speculative amid Middle East tensions, raising fears of inflation and potential rate hikes.
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financeSingapore Faces Sharper Energy Tariff Increases Amid Middle East Conflict
EMA warns of potential rises in electricity and gas tariffs due to global fuel supply disruptions from the Middle East.
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financeMalaysia Raises 2026 Growth Forecast Amid Global Turmoil
Bank Negara Malaysia revises 2026 growth outlook to 4%-5% despite Middle East conflict and rising fuel costs.
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financeAirlines Cut Flights as Jet Fuel Prices Double Amid Middle East Crisis
Major carriers including United, SAS, and Air New Zealand slash capacity as fuel costs surge, threatening $11B annual industry losses.
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financeAirlines Hike Fares Amid Fuel Spike Threatening 2026 Profits
Global carriers cut capacity as jet fuel costs double. United warns fares may rise 20% while profit forecasts face risk.
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financeIran War Disrupts Singapore REIT Recovery Plans
Singapore-listed REITs face headwinds as Middle East conflict delays expected cyclical rebound amid rising geopolitical risks.
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financeIndonesia Weighs Fuel Surcharge Hike Amidst Rising Costs
Indonesian officials review airlines' request to boost fuel surcharges by 15%, citing soaring aviation fuel prices and a weakening rupiah.
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financeBarrick Pauses $7B Pakistan Copper-Gold Project Amid Regional Instability
Barrick Gold halts development of its Reko Diq mine in Pakistan for 12 months due to escalating Middle East tensions and local security risks.