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GlobalData’s April CPMI shows resilience masking pre-execution caution, with conflict risk surfacing unevenly by country and sector.

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GlobalData’s April CPMI shows resilience masking pre-execution caution, with conflict risk surfacing unevenly by country and sector.
The end-of-February Iran conflict is driving wholesale oil costs up, and diesel at the pump is paying the price. Here's why it matters for every CFO and fleet operator.
The arrests highlight Tehran's battle against a smuggling trade that exploits subsidized fuel and drains the economy.
Global bond sell-off pushes UK borrowing costs to a 17-year high, threatening the chancellor's budget headroom and forcing a reckoning on fiscal promises.
Paul Griffiths insists Dubai's global hub ambitions are intact after the Iran war cut passenger traffic by nearly a third. Here is why he is doubling down.
The central bank chief also flagged energy price volatility from the US-Iran conflict as a compounding risk for the world economy.
The first U.S.-Iran strikes in a month pushed crude to $90 a barrel, and American drivers are feeling it at the pump.
Oil markets just repriced geopolitical risk. Here is what the Strait of Hormuz data says about the real threat to supply.
The strait of Hormuz is back at the center of a live conflict, with tanker fires and reprisal attacks threatening the world's key oil chokepoint.
With oil exports down 80% and inflation above 80%, Tehran's moderates are signaling cracks - here's the strategic fallout for energy markets.
The U.S. Treasury's accusation against Banque Misr's UAE branches could trigger sanctions and reshape Gulf banking compliance.
A four-day outage at a small gas plant exposes a decade-long gap in Britain's cyber defenses for distributed energy.