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Stock markets and oil prices still volatile over fears Iran war may drag on

Experts have warned that if oil and gas prices remains elevated it could make goods and services more expensive.

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Trump says US Navy will protect ships in Middle East ‘if necessary’

The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil and gas prices continued to surge.

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Gas and oil prices soar and shares tumble on fears conflict could escalate

Markets react as the conflict in the Middle East intensifies and concerns grow over how long it will last.

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Trump says US Navy will protect ships in Middle East ‘if necessary’

The US President said he was taking steps to keep energy supplies flowing as oil and gas prices continued to surge.

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Trump threatens to halt trade with Spain over military base access

Trump lashed out after Spain barred the US from using its military bases to carry out strikes on Iran.

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Trump threatens to halt trade with Spain over military base access

Trump lashed out after Spain barred the US from using its military bases to carry out strikes on Iran.

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OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.

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OpenAI changes deal with US military after backlash

Chief Executive Sam Altman said the group would prohibit the use of its systems to spy on Americans.

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Reeves says her plan is working as growth forecast cut for this year

The forecasts were made before the conflict in the Middle East broke out which could have a "very significant" impact, the OBR said.

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What’s happening to UK petrol and diesel prices now the US and Iran have a deal?

When the conflict began on 28 February, fuel costs jumped as the war disrupted the production and transportation of energy across the Middle East.

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