21 stories tagged #stagflation

  1. UK Economy Contracts in April Amid Iran War Energy Shock
    finance

    UK Economy Contracts in April Amid Iran War Energy Shock

    The UK GDP shrank 0.1% in April as the Iran conflict triggered an energy shock, complicating Bank of England policy amid rising inflation and stagflation risks.

    last wk. 2 min read
  2. Goldman Sachs flags dollar strength without Treasury demand shift amid Iran tensions
    finance

    Goldman Sachs flags dollar strength without Treasury demand shift amid Iran tensions

    Goldman Sachs sees a divergence in safe-haven flows as the US-Iran conflict drives dollar gains but not Treasury buying, with foreign institutions selling.

    3w ago 1 min read
  3. Global Bond Rout Deepens as Middle East War Drives Inflation Fears
    finance

    Global Bond Rout Deepens as Middle East War Drives Inflation Fears

    Government debt prices fall sharply across US, Europe, Japan, and UK as oil surges to $111, reigniting stagflation fears.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Lagarde Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Rising Eurozone Inflation
    finance

    Lagarde Dismisses Stagflation Fears Despite Rising Eurozone Inflation

    ECB President Lagarde rejects stagflation fears as eurozone inflation hits 3%. Energy prices surge 10.9% year-on-year amid Middle East conflict.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. ECB Holds Rates; Inflation Risks Remain High Amid Middle East Crisis
    finance

    ECB Holds Rates; Inflation Risks Remain High Amid Middle East Crisis

    ECB holds rates steady as Middle East conflict drives oil prices higher, fueling inflation. Markets price in rate cuts by April 2026.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Eurozone Inflation Surges to 3% on Energy Spike and Stalled Growth
    finance

    Eurozone Inflation Surges to 3% on Energy Spike and Stalled Growth

    Annual inflation hits 3% in April, driven by a 10.9% energy price surge due to the Iran war, as eurozone GDP slows to 0.1%.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Baker Hughes: Strait of Hormuz Closure Risk Through 2026
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    Baker Hughes: Strait of Hormuz Closure Risk Through 2026

    Baker Hughes warns of potential Strait of Hormuz closure until 2026, impacting global oil supply and potentially causing stagflation. Market sentiment remains skeptical.

    2mo ago 1 min read
  8. Trump's Iran Threats Trigger Market Volatility, Heightening Stagflation Fears
    finance

    Trump's Iran Threats Trigger Market Volatility, Heightening Stagflation Fears

    President Trump's latest remarks on the conflict with Iran have sent global markets into a risk-off mode, raising concerns about prolonged oil supply disruptions and inflationary pressures.

    2mo ago 1 min read