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Treasury Secretary Blames Ukrainian Strikes and Iran Conflict for High U.S. Prices

They signal U.S. pressure on Ukraine alongside outreach to Russia as energy shocks keep pump prices high.

U.S.–Iran Standoff and Attacks Cut Hormuz Exports and Lift Oil Prices

Oil Tops $100 as Middle East Strikes and Houthi Attacks Cripple Shipping Lanes

Dollar Slides Modestly Against Brazilian Real as Banks Flag Weaker Outlook

Strait of Hormuz Still Largely Closed, Pressuring Global Oil Supplies

WMO Says El Niño Very Likely With Summer Onset

WHO Declares Ebola Emergency as Deaths Top 100 in DRC–Uganda Outbreak

Yen Falls to Mid-¥158 per Dollar, Weakest Since April 30 Intervention

Oil Spikes on Reports of Prolonged U.S. Blockade of Iran

World’s Largest Condom Maker Warns of 20–30% Price Hike as Mideast Conflict Squeezes Supplies

Putin and Seychelles’ Herminie Hold First Presidential Talks at the Kremlin

World’s Biggest Condom Maker to Lift Prices Up to 30% as Iran Conflict Squeezes Supplies

Oxford Trims Argentina’s 2026 Growth as IMF Flags Energy‑Shock Risks

CRISIL Warns India’s Current Account Could Reach 2% on Costly Oil

Enterprise Products Affirms $0.55 Quarterly Payout as Analysts Lift Targets

U.S. Poised to Extend Waiver Letting Buyers Take Russian Oil Already at Sea

Afreximbank Launches $10 Billion Gulf Crisis Response for Africa and the Caribbean

Russian Urals Oil Hits 13-Year High on Gulf Disruptions and U.S. Sanctions Shift

Global Fertilizer Spike Hits Mexico’s Farm Sector and Food Prices

Hormuz Blockage Chokes Fertilizer Flows, Forcing Farmers to Cut Back and Switch Crops