The U.S.-Iran war has begun cutting into discretionary spending, raising mortgage rates, battering stock markets and souring consumer sentiment.
Cyprus business now: Eurobank, fiscal council, finance minister, Invest Cyprus
Finance Minister Makis Keravnos on Friday said the ministry is preparing multiple scenarios and measures to mitigate potential economic fallout from the war in Iran.The minister stressed that …
Oil Shock May Spur April Rate Hike, Spending Cuts in Philippines
The Philippine central bank may need to tighten monetary policy next month if oil prices keep rising due to the Iran war, according to Finance Secretary Frederick Go, who warned that a prolonged fuel …
Vietnam, Afghanistan, Iraq … Iran War is deja vu all over again
If you’ve been around long enough to remember any of the wars in the last 60 years, the latest “excursion” in Iran by a demented old president will bring back many memories — and none of them good.
Surprise, embarrassment, unease in Japan after Trump uses Pearl Harbor to defend Iran war
High level officials usually shy away from public discussion of Japan’s 1941 sneak attack on U.S. forces at Pearl Harbor.
NATO withdraws troops from Iraq due to the war in Iran
NATO has relocated personnel from its Iraq mission to Europe due to the tense security situation in the Middle East. “I would like to thank the Republic of Iraq and all the Allies who assisted in the …
Mojtaba Khamenei regime executes champion wrestler as Iran intensifies brutal crackdown during war
Wrestling authorities face mounting pressure to ban Iran from international competitions after regime targets athletes, executing 19-year-old champion Saleh Mohammadi.
Israel, Iran war: Bangladesh rushes to secure $2 billion loan amid energy crisis
West Asia war: Bangladesh is seeking significant loans to bolster its energy security. The nation faces challenges due to soaring global fuel prices. Measures are being implemented to reduce fuel …
West Asia crisis: Dubai real estate sector shows early signs of weakness
Dubai’s property market shows early signs of weakening amid the US-Israeli war on Iran. Transaction volumes have fallen significantly, and some properties are offered at discounts. Analysts predict a …
Tariffs were already squeezing small businesses. Now the Iran conflict is pushing them to the brink as rising oil prices boost shipping costs
Thin margins and limited reserves leave small businesses uniquely exposed.