Paris, France, April 8, 2026 (AFP) - Middle East war: global economic fallout

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2026-04-08

Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war: - Oil plunges, stocks soar - Oil and natural gas prices dropped sharply Wednesday as investors breathed a sigh of relief after the ceasefire between the United States and Iran, which should see tanker traffic resume through the Strait of Hormuz. Fears of a prolonged war that would crimp global energy supplies sent oil prices soaring since the US and Israel began airstrikes on Iran on F......

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