Wholesale Inflation Falls 0.3% as Iran War Clouds Markets
June’s producer price index fell 0.3% from May as energy prices slid, signaling cooling inflation. Yet geopolitical t...
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U.S. Iran Can’t Agree on Strait Reopening: Markets Jitter
The Strait of Hormuz remains blocked by a widening U.S.-Iran conflict, fueling volatility in oil prices and household...
There’s Escape From Inflation as Godzilla El Niño Roils AI Prices
Inflation remains a dominant force in mid 2026 as weather patterns, AI expansion, and geopolitical tensions push up t...
How Much Iran Cost U.S. Households? Moody's Estimate
Moody's Analytics estimates the typical U.S. household has shouldered roughly $2,000 in costs tied to Iran-related sp...
This Year’s Niño Run-Of-The-Mill—And What It Means for Finances
NOAA expects a very strong El Niño by fall, potentially rivaling the deadliest on record. A hotter, droughtier season...
Why Build Data Centers Cornfield? Saudi Power Advantage
Rising US energy costs are prompting a rethink on where to place AI data centers. Gulf-backed capacity powered by oil...
Iran Attacks Bahrain and Kuwait as Hormuz Tensions Escalate
Iran launched drone and missile strikes against Bahrain and Kuwait, raising fears that peace talks could collapse. Ma...
Pentagon Said Iran Costs Leap as Taxpayers Bear the Burden
New cost tallies show the true price of the Iran conflict to U.S. taxpayers near $200 billion, far above early Pentag...
Climate Policy Triangle: Leaders Balance Growth, Security
Leaders are navigating a three-way test: grow economies, protect energy security, and push for sustainability. This b...
Oil Keeps Flowing Through Hormuz Despite Iran Claim
Three loaded supertankers crossed the Strait of Hormuz this weekend, continuing flows even after Iran asserted a shut...
Oil Prices Fluctuate as Trump's Iran Deal Reopens Hormuz
Oil prices moved in a narrow range as investors weigh a potential U.S.-Iran deal that could reopen the Strait of Horm...
Oil Outlook Tightens as Peace Deal Price: Goldman Aligns
Goldman Sachs lowers its 12-month oil-price target to align with current market levels as traders weigh the prospects...