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EU could lose 1.3 million jobs due to energy price surge linked to Iran war, Commission says
07:42am, Wednesday, 03'rd Jun 2026
European automotive, construction, metals, chemicals and transport sectors could lose up to 1.3 million jobs this year as a result of a surge in energy prices caused by the U.S.-Iran conflict
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02:27am, Wednesday, 03'rd Jun 2026
Rick Gardner of of RGA Investments says higher defense spending commitments across Europe could support the region's defense stocks, which remain relatively cheaper than U.S. peers. He also sees upsid
FTSE indexes fall as rising conflict costs offset takeover-driven gains
07:44am, Monday, 01'st Jun 2026
The UK's main stock indexes started June on a weaker footing on Monday as investors assessed the economic impact of the ongoing Middle East conflict. Gains in several merger and acquisition-related st
European markets edge down as geopolitical risks weigh
03:59am, Monday, 01'st Jun 2026
European shares opened lower on Monday as escalating tensions in the Middle East weighed on investor sentiment, while markets also reacted to corporate developments involving British airline easyJet a
Britain to step up subsea cable protection on rising Russian threat
12:25pm, Friday, 29'th May 2026
Britain said shipowners and operators who recklessly damaged subsea internet cables could face tougher penalties, including prison sentences, under proposals to help deter Russia and other hostile
The ECB is in a bind over rate hikes — the private sector could be doing the bank's job for it
01:00am, Friday, 29'th May 2026
Market expectations that the European Central Bank will hike interest rates this year have already contributed to tighter financial and lending conditions. The "transmission of tighter policy is alrea
Britain Is Drowning in Debt. The Bond Sharks Are Circling.
01:00am, Friday, 29'th May 2026
A carousel of leaders has taken its toll, driving up borrowing costs and dragging down investment.
FTSE 100 falls as renewed US-Iran strikes hit market sentiment
08:22am, Thursday, 28'th May 2026
Britain's benchmark FTSE 100 index fell on Thursday, snapping a seven-day winning streak, as renewed hostilities between the United States and Iran weighed on investor sentiment and clouded hopes of r
ECB's decision to hold rates was close call for some, accounts show
07:45am, Thursday, 28'th May 2026
The European Central Bank's decision to keep rates unchanged last month was a close call for some policymakers as signs of persistently high inflation made it hard to look past the energy-
Asian markets slide as Iran tensions lift oil prices and bond yields
03:28am, Thursday, 28'th May 2026
Share markets across Asia fell on Thursday after reports of fresh US military strikes on Iran and missile attacks linked to Kuwait unsettled investors and weakened optimism surrounding a possible peac
Energy shock starts to bite in Europe: UK household bills set for 'deeply unwelcome' 2-year high
08:41am, Wednesday, 27'th May 2026
U.K. government regulator Ofgem said Wednesday that its household energy price cap would rise by 13% in July. “Ongoing conflict in the Middle East is impacting the price we pay for energy,” the he
UK stocks gain as easing oil prices lift investor sentiment
08:08am, Wednesday, 27'th May 2026
UK shares moved higher on Wednesday as hopes of progress in the Iran conflict pushed oil prices lower and improved investor sentiment. Gains in defence companies and upbeat corporate updates also supp
UK's Ofgem to raise energy price cap 13% as gas costs climb
02:09am, Wednesday, 27'th May 2026
British energy regulator Ofgem on Wednesday said it would raise the energy price cap by 13% from July to September, adding about £18 ($24.20) to monthly bills for househ
UK, Poland set to sign defence treaty to tackle hostile threats across Europe
05:35pm, Tuesday, 26'th May 2026
Britain will sign a new defence and security treaty with Poland on Wednesday to strengthen defence cooperation in the face of increasing hostile threats across Europe, the government said, following s
European stocks set to open lower following U.S. strikes on Iran, mixed messages on peace talks
02:07am, Tuesday, 26'th May 2026
European stocks were set to open lower Tuesday, as traders watched developments in the Middle East and Ukraine.
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