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Mar 12, 2026 • 8 min

Flights are already getting more expensive after jet fuel spike. When should you book?

Some airlines are already raising fares after a historic surge in jet-fuel costs.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 12, 2026 • 3 min

India’s consumer inflation rises to 3.21% in February as oil risks loom

India's inflation for February is within central bank's comfort level range but policy action is unlikely due to rising global energy prices

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 12, 2026 • 3 min

Why gold hasn’t moved since the Iran conflict — and where it could go next

Though the war in Iran has continued for almost two weeks, the price of the yellow metal has barely moved.

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CNBC Finance

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Mar 12, 2026 • 6 min

Trump raises the stakes on China with Section 301 trade probe, weeks before Beijing summit

Trump raises the stakes on China with Section 301 probe ahead of Beijing summit

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Mar 12, 2026 • 2 min

South Korea passes special bill to implement its $350 billion U.S. investment pledge

Seoul will now have the legal framework it needs to carry out its investment commitment made to Washington in exchange for more favorable "reciprocal" tariff rates.

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Mar 12, 2026 • 3 min

Three more ships struck in the Persian Gulf as Iran warns of oil prices hitting $200

The latest incidents in or near the Strait of Hormuz come shortly after Iran warned the world to prepare for $200 oil prices.

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Mar 12, 2026 • 2 min

European markets set to open lower as oil prices jump despite reserve release

European stocks are expected to open lower on Thursday as investors monitor the Iran war and global oil prices.

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Mar 12, 2026 • 1 min

South Korea approves $350bn US investment package

Special bill will establish fund to put money into American industries as part of trade deal

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Financial Times (FT)

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Mar 12, 2026 • 1 min

China’s forgotten consumers

Plus more on private credit and BDCs

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Financial Times (FT)

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Mar 12, 2026 • 6 min

The Iran war is pushing up European energy prices. Here's why a Ukraine-style inflation shock could still be avoided

The Iran war has rattled global energy markets, but analysts say Europe can avoid a full-blown 2022-style supply crisis.

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Mar 12, 2026 • 1 min

FirstFT: Oil snaps back after ships hit

Also in today’s newsletter: private credit default rates and Paris mayoral elections

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Mar 12, 2026 • 1 min

Iran war risks higher household inflation expectations

Rate-setters will act so that medium-term expectations remain anchored

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Financial Times (FT)