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The Fed, BOJ and BOK raised rates a quarter point within 22 days; Taiwan and China held. What each said, plus the impact on Korean borrowers and the won.

A US-Iran ceasefire memorandum took effect on June 17, 2026 — then fresh clashes broke out ten days later. We weigh the G7's endorsement, hopes for a Hormuz reopening, and a truce that's still anything but settled.

Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz open, but ship trackers show barely any vessels passing through. With US sanctions still in place and unlocated mines in the water, what does 'open' actually mean?

War in the Middle East has pushed oil past $100 a barrel. But America's energy transformation means it absorbs the blow differently than it did in the 1970s. Here's what changed—and what hasn't.

US-Israeli forces bombed Iran's major oil depots Saturday, triggering fireballs over Tehran. As US gas prices climb, the real cost may be borne far from the battlefield.

Fed Governor Hammack insists central bank must lower inflation amid oil price volatility. What this signals for interest rates and your portfolio.

Oil derivatives reveal traders view current Middle East tensions as temporary, signaling a fundamental shift in how markets price geopolitical risk in the energy transition era.

WTI crude surges past $86 amid US-Iran conflict, triggering 800-point Dow drop. Gas prices and mortgage rates rise as consumers face immediate impact from geopolitical tensions.

Middle East conflict shuts Strait of Hormuz, oil surges 24% in worst week since March 2022. Gas prices jump 27 cents as markets face stagflation fears

Crude oil surges above $90 amid Iran conflict concerns, marking the highest level since the Russia-Ukraine war. What this means for inflation and your wallet.

With US strategic petroleum reserves at 50-year lows and Iran war fears driving oil prices higher, the world's energy safety net has disappeared. What happens when the global oil firefighter runs out of water?

UBS raises Brent crude forecasts for 2026 as global recovery meets supply constraints. Higher energy costs could reshape consumer spending and corporate strategies worldwide.