Oil market one month from crunch point as global stockpiles dwindle
Traders warn of further jump in prices and ‘huge pain’ as economies cut consumption
Traders warn of further jump in prices and ‘huge pain’ as economies cut consumption

The longer the Strait of Hormuz blockade continues, the more likely a crisis-like adjustment in rich economies becomes

Investors are picking winners and losers based on economies’ exposure to inflationary surge

Measures undertaken by vulnerable economies may be only the start of things to come

Political pressure in response to public anxiety will demand policy responses

Stocks near 8-year low ahead of summer travel season despite collapse in demand

Energy shock intensifies fears that global economy faces prolonged period of higher inflation