Economic news

Markets remain focused on the developments in the Middle East as central banks will be put on the spotlight this week.

Oil prices jump higher as Iran elects a new leader, dragging out the conflict as the Strait of Hormuz faces continued disruption.

The markets are becoming fearful of a potentially significant energy shock.

The US dollar has emerged as the preferred safe haven as investors retreat from risk assets amidst the rising geopolitical uncertainty.

Risk-off flows spread through markets as the escalation of attacks in the Middle East increases the risk premium.

The Supreme Court's decision will have ramifications for trade, fiscal, foreign and monetary policy.

Volatility spikes on escalating geopolitical risks in the Middle East.

Markets digest the latest ruling on Trump's tariffs and how the administration may look for other avenues to impose higher duties.

The UK economy is showing signs of fatigue with minimal growth and a slowing labour market, but inflation still remains above target.

The Fed's chosen inflation gauge is expected to show sticky prices as rates markets discount deeper rate cuts.