Qatar warns wider economic fallout from Iran war still ahead if Hormuz stays closed

Finance minister says surge in energy prices only ‘tip of the iceberg’ as prolonged trade disruption threatens shortages in gas, fertilizer, helium

Qatar warns wider economic fallout from Iran war still ahead if Hormuz stays closed

Finance minister says surge in energy prices only ‘tip of the iceberg’ as prolonged trade disruption threatens shortages in gas, fertilizer, helium

IMF sees global public debt at 100% of GDP by 2029, level last seen after World War II

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Trump says he will fire Federal Reserve chair if he does not resign

'I've held back firing him. I have wanted to fire him, but I hate to be controversial,' US president says about Jerome Powell, who can stay on at Fed Board of Governors after leaving chair15 April 2026

1st crude tanker heads west through Hormuz since US blockade on Iranian ports

Malta-flagged VLCC Agios Fanourios I enters Gulf en route to Iraq after aborting earlier transit attempt, according to MarineTraffic data15 April 2026

Industrial production rises in euro area, EU in February

Malta sees highest drop with 6% in February, following by Luxembourg and Greece15 April 2026

Global fertilizer prices surge, urea prices up 2.5% to $720

Urea and fertilizer prices jump as supply chain disruptions impact global agricultural markets15 April 2026

Türkiye signs with World Bank to finance major Istanbul rail crossing project

INRAIL project to increase freight capacity across Bosphorus Strait from 3M to 50M tons annually, create higher-income employment for over 400,000 workers15 April 2026

Cotton prices continue to surge despite global economic slowdown estimates

Supply chain disruptions amid escalating Middle East conflict drive up cotton prices 18.5%15 April 2026

Some vessels reverse course from Gulf of Oman amid ongoing traffic in Hormuz

Ship traffic remains active in Strait of Hormuz, but some vessels reaching Gulf of Oman reverse course, with at least some due to US blockade15 April 2026

Japan launches POWERR Asia, pledges $10B to help region secure oil amid Middle East energy shock

New framework aims to finance crude, fuel procurement, expand stockpiling systems, and strengthen Asian supply chains amid Hormuz disruption15 April 2026

Türkiye's BIST 100 up at opening session

BIST 100 earns around 34 points at open15 April 2026

India's wholesale inflation rises in March on higher energy prices

India's wholesale inflation up to 3.88% in March compared to same month last year15 April 2026

Qatar warns wider economic fallout from Iran war still ahead if Hormuz stays closed

Finance minister says surge in energy prices only ‘tip of the iceberg’ as prolonged trade disruption threatens shortages in gas, fertilizer, helium

Qatar warns wider economic fallout from Iran war still ahead if Hormuz stays closed

Finance minister says surge in energy prices only ‘tip of the iceberg’ as prolonged trade disruption threatens shortages in gas, fertilizer, helium

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Mexico presents plans to exploit natural gas reserves through fracking

S&P 500 hits new intraday record high on hopes of end to Iran war

IMF chief warns of tough times ahead if oil prices stay high amid Middle East conflict

US-sanctioned oil tankers enter Persian Gulf via Hormuz, signaling fresh crude liftings

European stocks close mostly lower, with Germany lone gainer

Swiss government seeks tighter limits on foreign property purchases

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