Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Over the past 72 hours, tensions between the US and Iran have intensified, with military activity reported in the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 05 May 2026 7 minute read
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Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Iranian negotiators departed Pakistan before the US delegation arrived, prompting the US President to state that peace talks were off and...
Economic Update 20 Apr 2026 8 minute read
Markets trade Middle East noise while central banks stand still
Over the weekend, Iranian naval vessels fired on an oil tanker that had previously been cleared for passage through the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 13 Apr 2026 6 minute read
Oil spikes, the USD edges higher and data takes a back seat
Talks between the US and Iran did not progress toward a lasting agreement, prompting the US President to announce that all...
Economic Update 07 Apr 2026 7 minute read
Energy tensions, political uncertainty and key data keep markets on edgebrace as the Strait deadline draws near(2)
The deadline for the re‑opening of the Strait of Hormuz approaches, yet recent developments suggest limited movement on the ground. Reports indicate further...
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Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Over the past 72 hours, tensions between the US and Iran have intensified, with military activity reported in the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 27 Apr 2026 7 minute read
Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Iranian negotiators departed Pakistan before the US delegation arrived, prompting the US President to state that peace talks were off and...
Economic Update 20 Apr 2026 8 minute read
Markets trade Middle East noise while central banks stand still
Over the weekend, Iranian naval vessels fired on an oil tanker that had previously been cleared for passage through the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 13 Apr 2026 6 minute read
Oil spikes, the USD edges higher and data takes a back seat
Talks between the US and Iran did not progress toward a lasting agreement, prompting the US President to announce that all...
Economic Update 07 Apr 2026 7 minute read
Energy tensions, political uncertainty and key data keep markets on edgebrace as the Strait deadline draws near(2)
The deadline for the re‑opening of the Strait of Hormuz approaches, yet recent developments suggest limited movement on the ground. Reports indicate further...
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View all News Economic Update 05 May 2026 7 minute read
Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Over the past 72 hours, tensions between the US and Iran have intensified, with military activity reported in the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 27 Apr 2026 7 minute read
Markets brace for policy signals as politics and prices collide
Iranian negotiators departed Pakistan before the US delegation arrived, prompting the US President to state that peace talks were off and...
Economic Update 20 Apr 2026 8 minute read
Markets trade Middle East noise while central banks stand still
Over the weekend, Iranian naval vessels fired on an oil tanker that had previously been cleared for passage through the Strait of Hormuz...
Economic Update 13 Apr 2026 6 minute read
Oil spikes, the USD edges higher and data takes a back seat
Talks between the US and Iran did not progress toward a lasting agreement, prompting the US President to announce that all...
Economic Update 07 Apr 2026 7 minute read
Energy tensions, political uncertainty and key data keep markets on edgebrace as the Strait deadline draws near(2)
The deadline for the re‑opening of the Strait of Hormuz approaches, yet recent developments suggest limited movement on the ground. Reports indicate further...
