By Shariq Khan NEW YORK, March 10 (Reuters) - Surging diesel prices are threatening to slow global economic activity as the war in the Middle East pressures supplies of both the industrial fuel and ...
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Middle East war and fuel shortage fear: Call for calm as panic buying to hit farmers and food supply
A critical fuel shortage in the bush due to war-induced panic buying is tipped to drive up food prices and stop farmers sowing crops, leading to shortages of bread and pasta in six months.
The US-Israeli attacks on Iran and the Iranian counterstrikes are already causing chaos to energy markets and to worldwide shipping.
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth said the United States delivered "the most intense day of strikes inside Iran" on Tuesday.
The Trump administration said this will be the most intense day of strikes on Iran, while Israel intensified its attacks in Lebanon, as the war in the Middle East entered its 11th day. Fighting ...
The federal government has seen calls for assistance from Canadians abroad drop by more than half since last week, Global Affairs Canada said Tuesday, as hundreds of citizens and permanent residents ...
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Cost of food shops, fuel & holidays will soar as households clobbered due to Iran war, experts warn
HOUSEHOLDS face being clobbered by rising prices this year if there is a sustained spike in energy prices amid the Middle East conflict, experts say. Consumers will be hit in the pocket as ...
UK consumer sentiment has dropped sharply since war broke out in the Middle East, according to a new survey, as the global consequences of the conflict start to take their toll on economies such as ...
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‘I’ll be the one to lose’: Hawkers, drivers in Asia brace themselves for fuel shortage amid Iran war
Asia is especially vulnerable as it imports close to 90 per cent of the Middle East's oil exports. If cooking gas prices increase further, some households in India will have to switch back to more ...
The Army Reserve troops were killed by a drone strike on a command center in Kuwait the day after the conflict began.
We have closed this page, but you can follow our ongoing live coverage of the war in the Middle East here Global oil prices ...
Surging oil prices linked to the Middle East conflict are exposing South Africa’s dependence on imported fuel, raising concerns about reserves, inflation and economic growth ...
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