From Groceries to Home Loans: How $110 Oil Is Reshaping Household Budgets
For most households, oil prices are not an abstract market number. At about $110 a barrel, a five-month high, they are showing up at the...
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UK Inflation Climbs to 3.5% as Fuel Costs Squeeze Households Ahead of Budget
Britain’s annual inflation rate climbed to 3.5% in September, its highest level in almost a year, as dearer petrol and diesel pushed up the cost...
Lagarde Says Measured ECB Rate Hikes Remain Appropriate as Euro Zone Inflation Tops 3%
The head of the European Central Bank has signalled that the euro zone’s fight against energy-driven inflation will continue at a steady pace, not a...
Brent Crude Tops $107 After Trump Turns Down Iran’s Offer to Reopen Hormuz
LONDON — Oil prices rose sharply on Monday after President Donald Trump rejected Iran’s latest offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. The setback threatens...