From oil to food to markets: How the month of war in Iran has revived the world economy

From oil to food to markets: How the month of war in Iran has revived the world economy

It’s not easy being a global economy right now. One month into the US and Israel’s war against Iran, fears are raising concerns about everything from supply chains to airline travel. While the price of a barrel of oil remains north of $100, from $70 before the war, the price of gas in the US … Read more

Stocks fall, oil rises as Iran conflict widens: market closes

Stocks fall, oil rises as Iran conflict widens: market closes

(Bloomberg) — Stocks fell and crude oil rose as tensions escalated in the Middle East, with Iran-backed Houthi forces entering the fray and a US military presence raising fears of a protracted war. US equity-index futures fell 0.6% and Asian shares opened lower on Monday as the war entered its fifth week, with rising crude … Read more

The price of coffee is rising faster than any other grocery store – and the reason goes beyond fees.

The price of coffee is rising faster than any other grocery store - and the reason goes beyond fees.

The price of coffee is increasing faster than any other domestic grocery, and it is not only tariffs that drive this process – bad weather, war and frustration of market traders are also responsible for the rise. Coffee prices rose by a staggering 18.4% last year, according to government data from February. Most other household … Read more

Albanese was on the brink of a fatal error – but then came the pivot

Albanese was on the brink of a fatal error - but then came the pivot

When Scott Morrison announced that it was not a “race” to get vaccines first and quickly into Australia during the COVID epidemic, it was another nail in the coffin of his aging prime minister. Prime Ministers who do not unite at a time when the public is afraid and looking for leadership lose the public’s … Read more

Decisions made over a decade ago will hit home

Decisions made over a decade ago will hit home

In 2013, Shell closed its Clyde refinery on the Paramatta River, and a year later, Caltex closed Kurnell in Botany Bay. That was the time when Australia went from being self-sufficient in petrol and diesel to relying on imports. The oil shocks of the 1970s were forgotten. We endured a decade of recession like everybody … Read more

Will the US enter recession in 2026? Here’s What the Data Revealed. | The Motley Fool

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Recession fears are back, and property prices are falling. The S&P 500 (^ GSPC 1.67%) it’s down more than 6% in the last month alone, and tech is heavy Nasdaq Composite (^IXIC 2.15%) it recently entered correction territory with a 10% drop from its peak earlier this year. Perhaps the worst part of this volatility, … Read more

Retirement is a slippery slope, not a cliff

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In this section of The Long ViewBill Yount, practicing emergency physician and podcast co-host Up to Fidiscusses his biggest financial mistakes, how he found financial independence later in life, and the importance of planning for a smooth retirement. Here are some excerpts from Yount’s interview with Morningstar’s Christine Benz. Why Financial Independence is the Tonic … Read more

Mexico’s Tourism Boom With $22 Billion Portfolio and Shared Prosperity Drive Model to Grow to Fifth Level by 2030 – Travel And Tour World

Mexico is on pace to become the fifth most visited destination in the world by 2030 with a billion tourism portfolio, infrastructure improvements led by the world cup, and a shared success model that benefits all regions.

Home » Latest Travel News » Mexico Tourism Boom With $22 Billion Portfolio and Shared Prosperity Drive Model to Grow to Five Levels by 2030. Published on March 29, 2026 By: Tuhin Sarkar An image created by AiMexico is on pace to become the fifth most visited destination in the world by 2030 with $22 … Read more

The US job market is likely to shrink this month after a cold March

The US job market is likely to shrink this month after a cold March

(Bloomberg) — U.S. employment likely rose in March after one of the biggest contractions in wages since the pandemic, extending a series of erratic numbers. Economists estimate 60,000 jobs were added in the month following a decline of 92,000, according to a Bloomberg poll ahead of Friday’s report. The unemployment rate appears stable at 4.4%. … Read more

‘May God have mercy’: Robert Kiyosaki warns of hyperinflation in the US – but sees a big change in these 3 assets

'May God have mercy': Robert Kiyosaki warns of hyperinflation in the US - but sees a big change in these 3 assets

Moneywise and Yahoo Finance LLC may receive commission or revenue from the links below. Since reaching a 40-year peak of 9.1% in June 2022, US headline inflation has slowed (1). But in 2026, most Americans are still struggling with the price of everything from milk and eggs to health care and auto repair (2) — … Read more