- + FirstFT: Oil falls as Trump says Iran war will end ‘very soon’—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Oil price surge puts Takaichi’s honeymoon at risk—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Europe and Asia battle for LNG as Iran war chokes supply—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + China’s exports surge 21.8% in first 2 months of this year—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Trump’s Russian oil waiver offers little relief for India—US permission to buy ‘on-water’ crude leaves Indian refiners still facing Middle East supply shock
- + Can Reeves afford to shield households from an energy shock?—UK chancellor pledges to be ‘responsive’ to rising living costs but any support would come against difficult fiscal backdrop
- + The déjà vu of Europe’s energy shock—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Middle East crisis ‘likely’ to push UK inflation up, Rachel Reeves tells MPs—Conservatives have called for chancellor to halt planned rise in fuel duty
- + Will the Iran war derail the global economy? Submit your questions—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Submit your questions: How is the Iran war impacting the global economy?—Take part in a live Q&A with economics leader writer Tej Parikh and European economics commentator Martin Sandbu on Wednesday March 11 at 1pm GMT
- + Investors bet central banks will respond to oil shock with rate rises—Iran war expected to derail rate-cut plans as policymakers learn lessons from inflation caused by Ukraine invasion
- + G7 ‘stands ready’ to release emergency oil reserves—Finance ministers pledge ‘necessary measures’ to tackle surging crude prices but stop short of immediate deal
- + About those inflation fears—Same, but bigger
- + FirstFT: G7 ministers hold emergency oil meeting—Also in today’s newsletter: the discovery of a ‘narco-ledger’ in Mexico and has China ended poverty?
- + Stagflationary forces are building—A weakening US labour market and financial strains come as the Iran war and surging oil prices spark concerns about inflation pressures
- + FirstFT: Markets tumble as oil soars past $110 a barrel—Also in today’s newsletter: German state election and Swiss regulation
- + Global trading system under ‘unsustainable’ pressure, warns UK—Significant reforms required to halt breakdown of rules-based order, says British government
- + Which economies will pay the biggest price for the Iran war?—American consumers will feel pain at the petrol pump, but US is a net energy exporter unlike its European allies
- + Germany seeks to emulate Japan in shoring up critical minerals—BMW and Rheinmetall push for joint purchasing of raw materials to reduce reliance on China
- + Global trading system under ‘unsustainable’ pressure warns UK—Significant reforms required to halt breakdown of rules-based order, says British government
- + Think geopolitics is bad? Look at geoeconomics—Markets suggest the lran ramifications are likely to drag on and spread
- + Economic reports to be overshadowed by escalating Iran war—Inflation and Q4 GDP updates, results from Lego and Oracle, and ‘Wealth of Nations’ reaches 250th anniversary
- + Will US inflation change the outlook for interest rates?—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Should we aim for a frictionless world?—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Investors scale back bets on Fed rate cuts—Oil price surge and a softening labour market complicate US central bank’s ability to boost output while containing inflation
- + Iran war muddles expectations of likely Fed interest rate cuts—The surge in oil prices and a softening labour market pose a dilemma for the US central bank
- + China signals it wants a Trump visit despite Iran war—Foreign minister Wang Yi says Beijing ‘positive and open’ on this month’s summit between the US and Chinese presidents
- + ‘Being honest about my debts is helping others — and it’s helped me’—Claer Barrett Published March 7 2026 Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this ...
- + Starmer’s pledge to cut living costs rocked by Middle East war —Conflict dashes hope of interest rate cuts and leaves prime minister under fire from left and right
- + A turbulent week for financial markets—Investors risk being too complacent about war in the Middle East
- + Investors are not ready for a true shock—The consensus view of the impact of the Iran war on equities and bonds may well prove too sanguine
- + Global bonds suffer one of worst routs in years—Debt markets head for worst week in more than a year after energy price surge sparks inflation fears
- + The oil shock won’t matter much, unless it does—Your end-of-week research wrap
- + US companies denied refunds on Trump’s illegal tariffs—Customs officials are rejecting attempts to reclaim duties that were struck down by the Supreme Court
- + War hawks—Inflation fears are rising from the fallout of a new conflict in the Middle East
- + Global bonds slump as Iran war upsets rate-cut bets—Debt markets head for worst week in more than a year after energy price surge sparks inflation fears
- + Are you financially ‘prepped’ for higher inflation? —Don’t panic about gyrating markets, work through this personal finance checklist instead
- + Submit your questions: Can policymakers keep the global economy on track?—Take part in a live Q&A with economics leader writer Tej Parikh and European economics commentator Martin Sandbu on Thursday March 12 at 2.30pm GM...
- + FirstFT: The White House’s war messaging—Also in today’s newsletter: the economic challenges facing ageing societies, and AI’s PR problem
- + Qatar warns war will force Gulf to stop energy exports ‘within days’—Gas producer says it will take ‘weeks to months’ to restore deliveries after Iranian drone strike
- + US companies are being denied refunds on Trump’s illegal tariffs—Customs officials are rejecting attempts to reclaim duties that were struck down by the Supreme Court
- + Von der Leyen and Birol discuss how to tackle spiralling energy prices—Also in this newsletter: EU consumer group praises bloc’s landmark digital rules
- + FirstFT: Gulf states may rethink overseas investments due to war—Also in today’s newsletter: Lloyds’ digital drive and EssilorLuxottica heir
- + Lessons for central bankers from geopolitical shocks past—Higher inflation and lower investment are the norm, with the magnitude of the geopolitical shock crucial
- + The Iran war presents a ‘guns and butter’ nightmare for investors—Conflict will intensify the mounting global debt and inflation risks
- + Asia’s big economies brace for Iran war energy shock—Some of the world’s biggest fuel importers rush to secure oil and gas supplies as Middle East conflict chokes flow
- + US considers tying Nvidia and AMD AI chip exports to foreign investment pledges—Draft rule would require countries to invest in America in exchange for advanced semiconductors
- + US states sue Trump administration over new tariffs—Democratic attorneys-general say president exceeded authority after Supreme Court struck down original levies
- + Money Beyond Borders — the making and breaking of global currencies—The US dollar’s future is explored in Barry Eichengreen’s well-informed history on purchasing power in the monetary market
- + Middle East conflict strands ships with cargoes of fresh food and live animals—Shipping companies struggle to reroute vessels as disruption starts to cause congestion at ports outside the Gulf
- + Worries grow in Washington about lack of any post-war vision —Also in today’s newsletter, how Trump’s tariffs are unleashing a surge of cases in the US Court of International Trade
- + Mildly dovish February ECB minutes are now stale —Conflict in Iran raises risks of a stagflationary shock that governing council members could not have foreseen
- + The economic question we forget to ask about AI—Forget the singularity and robot takeovers; what matters is who captures the value added
- + Nvidia stops production of chips intended for Chinese market—US group moves production away from H200s to latest Vera Rubin products
- + FirstFT: Pentagon eyes Ukrainian interceptor drones to counter Iran—Also in today’s newsletter: potential refugee wave and Trump’s European nemesis
- + Analysts’ views: rate markets are buying the weeks not months narrative on the Iran war—Despite the risks to inflation, forward rates remain optimistically priced
- + How Sánchez became Trump’s nemesis in Europe—Spain’s premier tells US president what no other European leader dares to say but some say he has miscalculated
- + Fertiliser disruption from Iran conflict prompts global food shortage warnings —Prices have jumped and exports been hit as war puts pressure on one of the world’s largest producers
- + Iran attacks show the perils of following America’s economic lead —A growth plan of renewable energy and diversified trade is far better than guzzling fossil fuels and aligning with the US
- + China sets lowest GDP growth target in decades—Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + Beige Book shows US prices still rising—Further increases from Iran blowback add to pressure for Fed to stay on hold
- + Smith & Nephew ‘well equipped’ to ride out tariff uncertainty, chief says—Deepak Nath confident medical device maker can weather drop in revenues from China and war in Middle East
- + Scott Bessent says 15% global tariff ‘likely’ to be imposed this week —US Treasury secretary says duty is set to increase from 10% rate introduced after last month’s Supreme Court defeat
- + AI disruption, wage deflation, research abundance—Barclays pushes the autotext envelope
- + Charting inflation fears—Oh no, not again
- + EU to include UK and Japan in ‘Made in Europe’ plans —European Commission offers access to bloc’s subsidies for manufacturing in partner countries with trade agreements
- + War, oil, growth and inflation—Plus very very long-term interest rates
- + FirstFT: Israel launches new attacks on Iran—Also in today’s newsletter: gold and silver flows disruption, and UK faces energy price shock
- + The cynical opportunities of ‘Epic Fury’—With this US administration, the best bet is that a business deal is to be reached with Iran
- + Maritime and ports businesses push for global shipping climate deal—Almost 90 international groups back ‘certainty’ on carbon levy opposed by US
- + Strait of Hormuz disruption threatens Middle East food imports —Global news & analysis Expert opinion FT App on Android & iOS First FT: the day’s biggest stories 20+ curated newsletters Follow topics &...
- + China to lean on Russian oil as Iran crisis chokes supply—Energy disruption set to force Xi Jinping closer to Vladimir Putin and to mull drawing on reserves
- + Stocks and bonds stabilise as Middle East war widens —Oil briefly hit $85 a barrel as Iraqi production shuts down because so few tankers risk journey through Strait of Hormuz
- + US petrol prices surge as Trump’s Iran war triggers inflation worries—Costs at the pump exceed level at the end of the Biden administration
- + Iran war presents a different script for markets—Investors have been right to identify geopolitics as a rising risk factor
- + Eurozone inflation just below target in February—With energy prices rising due to conflict in Iran, the ECB will now be concerned with upside inflation risks
- + Who is paying for Trump’s tariffs?—The answer depends on how you ask the question; plus markets do not think the Bank of Japan is more dovish
- + How the Iran conflict has rattled global energy markets—The main source of concern is Tehran’s influence over shipping in the Strait of Hormuz
- + Stocks and bonds tumble as widening Middle East war rattles markets—Oil surges above $85 a barrel and European natural gas prices have doubled this week as conflict escalates across region
- + FirstFT: Stocks and bonds tumble as Middle East war spreads—Also in today’s newsletter: Blackstone’s flagship private credit fund hit by outflows and OpenAI amends US defence contract
- + Eurozone inflation unexpectedly rises to 1.9% in February—Economists say Iran conflict was ‘already casting its shadow’ as tensions had pushed up oil prices last month
- + Transcript of an interview with Philip Lane—Edited transcript from an interview with the ECB chief economist
- + Lengthy Iran war could cause inflation ‘spike’, warns ECB’s top economist—Philip Lane says extended conflict and disruption to energy supplies could also lead to ‘sharp’ drop in Eurozone output
- + In charts: How serious is the Middle East gas price shock?—Qatar LNG shutdown threatens bigger supply hit than the Ukraine war
- + Warsh’s push to shrink Fed’s balance sheet would evolve slowly—Central bank chair nominee faces scepticism over his hopes to scale back one of policymakers’ most powerful tools
- + US LNG producers rush to seize on surging gas prices triggered by Iran conflict —Venture Global and Cheniere Energy look to bring on extra capacity as prices surge in Europe and Asia
- + FirstFT: Trump vows to do ‘whatever it takes’ in Iran—Also in today’s newsletter: Modi and Carney discuss trade deal, and Toyota bows to Elliott in $38bn buyout battle
- + Gas prices soar as Iranian attacks force shutdown of Qatari production—Saudi Arabia also closes an oil refinery after attack
- + Iran attacks show US haven status is in peril—In moments of extreme uncertainty investors usually rush to the safety of US government bonds, but not this time
- + Trump ponders Plans B to D after his favourite tariffs are taken away—The replacement duties for those ruled illegal by the Supreme Court may be less vulnerable to legal challenge
- + FirstFT: Widening war in the Middle East —Also in today’s newsletter: Hizbollah targets northern Israel and trade suspended in the Strait of Hormuz
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