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What to expect from the March jobs report – even if the war could hit hiring | CNN Business

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Cargo ships sail in the Arabian Gulf towards the Strait of Hormuz in the United Arab Emirates, on March 19.

The March jobs report, due out on Friday morning, could provide a much-needed reality check after two months of turmoil in the US labor market. But even if a baseline can be reached, and there is clarity about the health of the labor market, it’s a whole new ball game now. The conflict in the … Read more

‘Expect very high grocery prices,’ farmer warns as diesel costs rise

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'Expect very high grocery prices,' farmer warns as diesel costs rise

Family farmer Darryn Shrosbree says the war is affecting the price of diesel and the nutrients used to make fertiliser. Farmers around the world are feeling the pain of the Iran war. Gas prices have risen and fertilizer supplies are dwindling due to Tehran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for US and … Read more