Iran war disrupts global oil markets and inflation
The ongoing Iran-US conflict is strangling oil shipments through the Strait of Hormuz, draining global oil inventories at a record pace and driving energy price pressures. Markets are pricing in persistent inflation risk, with traders betting on energy and commodity plays while geopolitical tensions remain elevated heading into the Trump-Xi summit.
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Live coverage of the Iran conflict, Persian Gulf oil supply disruption, OPEC reaction and the cross-asset trades pricing it.