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Evening Standard
03/03/2026 09:30:00 AM
Markets tumble and oil price spikes as Iran crisis deepens: Investors dump shares and look to safe-haven assets like gold
Blow to borrowers as soaring oil and gas prices dent hopes of an interest rate cut
According to financial markets, there is just a 50% chance of a UK rate cut when the Bank of England announces its next decision on March 19.
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FTSE 100 tumbles and oil price surges
Family firm IHT raid pays half a day's welfare
Spring Statement: What to expect
ITV pins advertising hopes on World Cup
Tony Blair think-tank: Take brakes off growth
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HAMISH MCRAE: Enjoy the bull run... for now
FTSE 100 firms on brink of relegation
Iran jolt for 'boring' Reeves: Britain must prepare for the worst as events in the Middle East spiral, says ALEX BRUMMER
Best-laid plans have a habit of being disrupted by events. Briefings ahead of today's Spring Statement prepared the country for a 'boring' moment.
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Don't panic and think long-term: How experts say investors should react as the Iran conflict rocks markets
'Don't panic' is the message to investors as markets turn a sea of red while the Iran conflict seizes the Middle East.
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Will petrol prices surge due to conflict in Iran - and could unleaded reach nearly £2 a litre again?
Strikes on Iran by the US and Israel over the weekend have sparked a near 10% increase in oil prices between the markets closing on Friday and opening on Monday.
FTSE 100 slides as gas prices rocket almost 40% and oil surges after conflict erupts with Iran
Nervous investors are watching markets closely today, amid fears that the conflict could send shares tumbling and trigger another energy price spike.
Why is the FTSE 100 soaring - and can its run continue?
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Bloomberg
03/03/2026 09:30:06 AM
Trump Says US Will Do ‘Whatever It Takes’ in Iran Campaign
US Embassy in Riyadh Attacked as Iran Steps Up Saudi Strikes
State Department Urges Americans to Leave Middle East Now
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Markets WrapStocks Tumble, Oil’s Gain Fans Inflation Concerns
ExclusiveUS Has No Immediate Plan to Tap Oil Reserve on Iran Concerns
ExclusiveLNG Tanker Rates Double to $200,000 in Less Than a Day on Iran
Iran's Missile Math: $20,000 Drones Take on $4 Million Patriots
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Starmer Implies Trump’s Iran War Is UnlawfulThe prime minister on Monday drew a clear line in the sand: Britain will not join its closest military partner in offensive action against Iran.
Trump Scolds Starmer for UK Reluctance to Join Iran Strikes
Impasse Over Territory
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Russia, Ukraine Plan for US-Led Peace Talks Despite War in Iran
Zelenskiy Says Long Iran Conflict Would Hurt Ukraine Air Defense
Zelenskiy Offers Help to Stop Iranian Drones In Return for Truce
Bloomberg OpinionIran Strikes Will Be Nasty for Oil Prices But Not a ShockBy Javier Blas, Columnist
Anthropic’s Partners Are Making a Deal With the AI DevilBy Parmy Olson, Columnist
Private Credit is Sickly. Banks Aren't The CureBy Paul J. Davies, Columnist
Keir Starmer Has Lost His Ruthless Spirit GuidesBy Martin Ivens, Columnist
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Blackstone’s Flagship Private Credit Fund Hit by Record Redemptions
Dimon Says Exuberant Market Doesn’t Match ‘Fine’ EconomyThe JPMorgan CEO said there’s more optimism in the market than there should be given all the risks.
Dimon Warns Higher Inflation Risks Being ‘Skunk at a Party’ for US Economy
ExclusiveUS Considers Capping Nvidia H200 Chips at 75,000 per Chinese Customer
ExclusiveMusk’s X, xAI to Repay $17.5 Billion Debt as SpaceX IPO Nears
Paramount’s Debt Downgraded to Junk Following Warner Bros. Purchase Deal
Bill Clinton Told Panel Summers Introduced Him to Epstein
Ex-Macquarie Quant Plans Second Shot at European Hedge Fund
Trump Says He Will Attend White House Correspondents Dinner
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Mobile Chiefs Reckon With AI Boom and Geopolitics at MWC 2026By Vlad Savov, Clara Hernanz Lizarraga and Vinicy Chan
China Spent Big on an African Media Empire, But No One’s WatchingViewers on the continent still strongly prefer local sources and Western outlets such as the BBC and CNN.
Industry TV Recap: Lady GhislaineThe season finale crystallizes its own version of the Epstein scandal.
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Japan 10-Year Bond Sale Demand Stronger Than 12-Month Average
Marcos Says Philippines Has Ample Oil as Conflict Roils Markets
Petronas Sees No Disruption from Mideast Conflict for Now
This Is What an Unraveling European Union Looks Like
Brain Tumor Survivors Are Forcing a Rethink of Cancer Care
SpaceX Aims to Launch Upgraded Starlink Satellites in Mid-2027
NASA Shakes Up Moon Mission With More Tests, Scrapped Upgrade
SpaceX’s Mega IPO Redraws 2026 Road Map for Listing Hopefuls
Epstein Sought to Bring Entourage of Women on 2013 SpaceX Visit
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Singapore’s AI Mission Includes Training Lawyers, Prison Inmates
Meta Tests AI Shopping Research Tool to Rival ChatGPT, Gemini
OpenAI’s Sam Altman Says Pentagon Deal Looked ‘Sloppy’
JPMorgan’s Rohrbaugh Says Stock Market’s in ‘Sell First’ Mode
Billionaire Jain Bets on India’s Wealth Boom to Lift Assets
Venture Capital Veteran Gan Buys $19 Million Home in Hong Kong
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NZ’s Luxon Says He Misspoke in Supporting ‘Any Actions’ on Iran
Senate’s Wyden Pledges Battle Over Pentagon Ban on Anthropic
Reeves Focuses on UK Living Costs, Growth Amid ‘Uncertain World’
about 5 hours agoRubio Says US’s ‘Hardest Hits’ on Iran Are Still to Come
How Iran Conflict Is Disrupting Strait of Hormuz
Why China Is Unlikely to Rally Behind Iran After US-Israeli Strikes
Why Iran’s Fate Lies in the Hands of Its Revolutionary Guards
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Coal Prices Jump as Qatar LNG Halt Boosts Fuel-Switching Needs
BHP Chair Sees Limited Business Impact From Iran Crisis for Now
Tourism Stays Behind Dairy as New Zealand’s Top Overseas Earner
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As Iran Crisis Upends Oil and Gas, Clean Energy Gets Complicated
Why California is Reconsidering Nuclear Energy After 50-Year Ban
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Chinese Trade Volumes Were on Record Path Before Iran War Shock
Global Inflation Expected to Pick Up From Iran War, Survey Shows
Japan’s Katayama Warns on FX as Middle East Weighs on Yen
Minneapolis Braces for Rent Crisis As ICE Surge Winds Down
Alberta’s Deficit To More Than Double, Hit by Oil Price Drop
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Baseball’s Antitrust Exemption Survives US Supreme Court Appeal
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03/03/2026 09:30:08 AM
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