Middle East conflict risks sharp rise in oil prices, says IMF - short news
In the UK, anxiety over the crisis after Iran’s missile strike on Israel drives down UK shares
An escalating Middle East conflict risks leading to higher oil prices, a reversal of the recent fall in inflation and a puncturing of the optimistic mood in financial markets, the International Monetary Fund has warned.
The Washington-based IMF said it was closely monitoring events in the region after Iran’s missile strike on Israel at the weekend and stressed the possibility that..
source: The Guardian - 16.04.2024