Paris, France, April 6, 2026 (AFP) - Middle East war: global economic fallout

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2026-04-07

Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war: - US stocks rise, oil up - Wall Street stocks logged gains Monday on hopes for a ceasefire in the Middle East, after Tokyo and Seoul also closed higher. Many markets in Asia and Europe were closed for Easter Monday, which coincided with China's Qingming Festival. Oil prices also climbed, with a barrel of the main Brent benchmark adding 0.7 percent to $109.77. The West Texas Intermediat......

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