crisis

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The euphoria sent equities rocketing on hopes the crisis that has shocked the global economy for more than a month will come to an end.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

Madagascar declared a two-week national energy emergency, saying disruptions in supply because of the war in the Middle East were causing a crisis.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

And, whenever the market emerges from this crisis, oil-consuming countries are likely to stockpile more oil—adding to demand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

"The cost of living crisis is paramount," Slaughter said, which he said "all starts with housing".

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Barnes visited the White House twice a day during the crisis.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow