conflict

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The price of coal used in power generation is starting to heat up again, as conflict in the Middle East fans concerns about global energy security.

From The Wall Street Journal

The latest round of purchasing managers surveys come as the world’s second-largest economy faces a fresh threat to growth from the widening conflict in the Middle East.

From The Wall Street Journal

France is sending its flagship aircraft carrier to the Mediterranean in response to the widening conflict in the Middle East, President Emmanuel Macron announced Tuesday.

From Barron's

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney called on Wednesday for the rapid de-escalation of the conflict unleashed by US-Israeli strikes on Iran, urging all parties to respect the international rules of engagement.

From Barron's

Fears of a prolonged Iran conflict are driving market selloffs, with concerns that rising oil prices will harm the global economy and reignite inflation.

From Barron's