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Food price rises could hit 9% in the UK this year, even if the strait of Hormuz opens in the next few weeks, figures suggest, as the Iran war raises energy prices. The Food and Drink Association, which represents 12,000 food and drink manufacturers, has predicted that prices will rise by “at least” 9% by … Read more
This week, the market is focused on the US labor market data, especially against the backdrop of growing concerns about the recession. Employment has become an important window for evaluating macroeconomic trends. The upcoming ADP employment data, scheduled for release on Wednesday, is expected to show that the US private sector added about 40,000 new … Read more
New York – The world economy is being held back by the actual closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The prices of petrol, jet fuel and diesel have gone up. Stock markets have fallen, and the possibility of a recession has increased. After weeks of trying and failing to reopen the critical waterway off Iran’s … Read more
The growing conflict in the Strait of Hormuz is causing countries to re-evaluate global trade routes and explore new ways to reduce exposure to potential obstacles. The rush has increased amid warnings that any long-term disruption to the flow of oil could disrupt global oil supplies and push prices up sharply, with some estimates suggesting … Read more
In today’s Finshots, we take a look at how India’s soft credit interest rate is starting to show its wings. Also, here are some side words before we begin. This weekend, we are holding a free 2-day Insurance Masterclass that helps you build true financial security by understanding health and life insurance the right way. … Read more
US President Donald Trump visits to sign an executive order in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, March 31, 2026. Evan Vucci | Reuters Hi, this is Dylan Butts writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC’s Daily Open. Global markets weighed down by the US-Iran conflict continued … Read more
Item 1 of 4 Trucks transport containers at the Uiwang ICD Terminal in Uiwang, South Korea, March 13, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo [1/4]Trucks transport containers at the Uiwang ICD Terminal, Uiwang, South Korea, March 13, 2026. REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/File Photo Purchase Licensing Rightsopens a new tab Imports rise 48.3% y/y, against 44.9% forecast Increase in semiconductor … Read more
$60,000 in funding will help Michigan businesses develop and implement transportation programs LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Employment and Economic Opportunity (LEO) has awarded $60,000 in grants to help three businesses develop and implement transportation programs to help improve employee retention, productivity and access to work. The Reliable Rides Incentive Grant Pilot Program, … Read more
Travelers planning summer vacations face a tough decision as global oil supply disruptions, caused by conflicts in the Middle East, have pushed up jet fuel prices leading to higher airfares being passed on to passengers. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING According to the latest analysis of the International Transport Organization, the price of world jet fuel stood at … Read more
Stocks rallied on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 closing up 2.9%, the Nasdaq up 3.8% and the Dow gaining 1,125 points. Subscribe to read this story without ads Get ad-free articles and exclusive content. But this very good day capped a very bad month for US rates. The S&P 500 fell 5.09% in March, and … Read more