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Oil prices rise as Trump's Iran deal deadline looms
Oil prices rise as Trump's Iran deal deadline loomsJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleOsmond ChiaBusiness reporterEPAGlobal oil prices rose on Tuesday afternoon in Asia ahead of a deadline set by US President Donald Trump for Iran to open the crucial Strait of Hormuz shipping route.The price of global benchmark Brent crude was up by about 1.4% to $111.33 (£84.13) a barrel, while US-traded oil gained 2.8% to $115.61. On Monday, Trump threatened to take out Iran "in one night&quo...
Alderney fuel duty relief proposed as prices rise
Alderney fuel duty relief proposed as prices riseJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJosh Dayin AlderneyBBCDave Cranwell runs one of the two petrol stations in Alderney, and said prices were "eye-watering"An Alderney politician has called for a relief on fuel duty in a bid to reduce the impact of rising fuel prices on the island.Alderney States Member Alex Snowdon said he wanted the island's government to explore a relief on the current duty paid on fuel imports.On Monday,...
The Fire in the West Bank Is Burning Hotter, Out of Sight
An Israeli law aiming capital punishment at Palestinians but not Jewish settlers is immoral, unconstitutional and part of a larger effort to suppress rights.
Artemis II astronauts head back to Earth after record-breaking Moon trip
Donald Trump congratulates crew and promises Nasa will establish human lunar presence
Australia Risks Sharp Recession in Prolonged Iran War
Oxford Economics says Australia's economy could face its sharpest recession since the early 1990's, outside of the pandemic, if the Iran war extends and continues to disrupt supply chains. Australia economist Harry McAuley discusses the outlook on "Bloomberg: The Asia Trade." (Source: Bloomberg)
The internet is deciding what to forget
Do digital bananas in Hawaiian shirts chatting up pineapples need to be saved for posterity? Probably not
Can the Iran war save Starmer’s premiership?
Labour figures point to Gordon Brown’s response to financial crash as a template for embattled prime minister
"Slim Hope For Resolution" Before Trump's Iran Deadline
Bloomberg's Joumanna Bercetche and Stephen Stapczynski analyze the chances of a possible truce as Trump's deadline for a major escalation in Iran approaches. (Source: Bloomberg)
How Iran War Could Reshape US Alliances in Asia
Analysts say the war in Iran is presenting China with an opportunity to cast itself as a more stable and reliable partner than the US for Asian countries. Enze Han, associate professor at the University of Hong Kong's Department of Politics and Public Administration, and political scientist and columnist Richard Heydarian weigh in on Bloomberg's "The China Show." (Source: Bloomberg)
Japan 30-Year Bond Sale Sees Weaker Demand Than 12-Month Average
Japan’s 30-year government bond auction drew its weakest demand since June as uncertainty about Middle East tensions damped investor appetite.
Iran Amplifies LNG Shortage by Blocking Passages Through Hormuz
Iran has yet to allow a single carrier loaded with liquefied natural gas to pass through the Strait of Hormuz in weeks of war, according to traders involved in the transit, a ban that risks exacerbating global shortages.
Goldman Warns on Copper as Iran War Threatens Global Economy
Copper is vulnerable to further declines if the Strait of Hormuz remains blocked, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. warned, as metals markets brace for President Donald Trump’s deadline for Iran to agree a deal or face sweeping attacks on civilian infrastructure.
Property guru Tom Panos delivers dire warning the next six weeks will be a 'defining period' for the housing market
Tom Panos highlighted several factors were beyond the control of sellers and buyers.
US–Israel war on Iran, day 39: Trump warns of complete demolition of Iran infrastructure as Israel and Iran trade fire
Philippines says second national confirmed killed in Mideast warThe Middle East war has claimed its second Philippine victim, Manila said Tuesday, when a missile struck the home of a Filipina living in Israel.The woman was killed in the port city of Haifa on Sunday "alongside her Israeli husband and elderly parents-in-law", the foreign affairs department said, without naming the victims.Israeli rescue services said Monday that the bodies of four people had been recovered from the rubble of a re...
ICBC and CCB lead China’s six biggest banks in US$61b dividend payout
China’s six largest state-owned banks are set to distribute more than 420 billion yuan (US$61 billion) in dividends for 2025, extending record-high payouts and strengthening their appeal as a source of stable income as investors rotate into defensive assets amid low interest rates. Combined payouts from Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC), China Construction Bank (CCB), Agricultural Bank of China, Bank of China, Bank of Communications and Postal Savings Bank of China were expected to....
Opposition chides, govt defends increase in oil prices
ISLAMABAD: The opposition in the National Assembly on Monday slammed sharp increase in petroleum prices while the government defended the decision which it said was warranted by fluctuation in international oil market. At the very outset of the proceedings, opposition lawmaker Shahid Khatak demanded suspension of question hour to discuss hike in petroleum prices, with many other members of the House supporting the view and subsequently the question hour was suspended. Petroleum Minister Ali Perv...
Homin Lee on Investment Scenarios Amid Hormuz Closure
Lombard Odier's Homin Lee lays out potential outcomes for investors as the Strait of Hormuz remains closed and economies around the world remain exposed to higher oil prices. (Source: Bloomberg)
China’s Coal Giants Bet on Chemicals as War Curbs Oil Supplies
Chinese coal companies are turning to chemicals manufacturing for growth, as war in the Persian Gulf constrains supply of the liquid fossil fuels more commonly used by the industry.
India's high-growth economy gets a Middle East oil shock
India's high-growth economy gets a Middle East oil shockJust nowShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleNikhil InamdarGetty ImagesIndia imports 60% of its natural gas and more than 90% of LPG from the Middle EastIt wasn't too long ago that India's central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), described the country's high growth-low inflation environment as a "Goldilocks" moment. But that optimism has proved ephemeral as the ongoing war in the Middle East and the accompa...
Oil Shock Sends Philippine Inflation Surging to 20-Month High
EconomicsInflation & PricesOil Shock Sends Philippine Inflation Surging to 20-Month HighFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Andreo Calonzo and Ditas B LopezApril 7, 2026 at 1:04 AM UTCBookmarkSaveThe Philippines’ inflation spiked in March to the highest in nearly two years as the Iran wa...