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09/04/2026 09:25:30 AM
Oil prices rise as traders eye fragile US-Iran ceasefire The cost of crude plunged on Wednesday after a deal was announced that includes the opening of the Strait of Hormuz.
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Evening Standard
09/04/2026 09:25:17 AM
Interest rate hike fears recede in boost for borrowers: Relief for Britain's battered housing market
Traders are betting there will be just one Bank of England rate increase this year, having previously predicted there could be as many as four.
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A week or so after Trump declared war on Iran, the VIX index - otherwise known as the fear gauge in financial markets - shot up to an intraday high of 35.3.
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The Treasury-backed bank has upped the rate on its bonds, used to fund renewable energy and cleaner transport.
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Customers of major firms such as BT, Sky and TalkTalk will be able to get more money when things go wrong, without even having to ask for it under the Ofcom scheme.
Iran ceasefire triggers biggest slump in oil price since Covid outbreak - but drivers warned pain at the pumps will go on
Drivers have been warned of further pain at the pumps despite some much-needed respite after the biggest fall in the price of oil since the Covid outbreak six years ago.
Will Britons see mortgage rates fall as a result of the ceasefire in Iran after a month of rises?
Mortgage rates have gone from 3.5% to 4.75% since the conflict started. Will that trend now start to reverse?
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Bloomberg
09/04/2026 09:25:22 AM
Vance to Lead Iran Talks as Tehran Says Ceasefire ViolatedThe US will hold direct talks with Iran even as continued fighting in the Middle East threatens to derail the fragile ceasefire.
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CNN Money
09/04/2026 09:25:24 AM
Oil plunges, Dow sees its best day in a year after US-Iran ceasefire, but ‘hurdles remain’
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