Find out why the rise in the price of oil above 100 dollars per barrel is once again worrying markets and central banks. We bring an overview of the impact of disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz on inflation, energy prices, transport, food and economic growth around the world.
Find out why stock exchanges are once again under pressure and how rising oil prices, uncertainty about interest rates, and the slowing of global growth are changing investor expectations. We bring an overview of the reasons why markets simultaneously fear stubborn inflation and weaker economic momentum.
Find out why rising fertilizer prices, expensive energy, and trade restrictions are once again intensifying pressure on agriculture and food. We provide an overview of global risks, the consequences for producers and traders, and the reasons why the poorest countries are among the most exposed.
Find out why the new rise in the price of oil is once again becoming a key economic topic. We bring an overview of how the energy shock affects inflation, transport, industry, household budgets and estimates of global growth, with a special focus on disruptions in the Middle East and market uncertainty.
Find out how disruptions in shipping, problems on routes through the Suez and Panama Canals, and more expensive insurance and transport are increasing the costs of global trade. We bring an overview of the consequences for supply chains, industry, importers and the prices of consumer goods.
Find out what is behind the G7’s coordinated response to the new rise in energy prices, why strategic reserves are back in focus, and how instability in the oil market can affect inflation, interest rates and the European economy.