In wake of America’s attack on Iran, it’s hard to gauge how serious the economic fallout will be

Based on the closing price of Brent crude on Friday, a 10% jump would send the global oil benchmark to nearly $85 per barrel.

In wake of America’s attack on Iran, it’s hard to gauge how serious the economic fallout will be

America's involvement in the Iran-Israel conflict could buffet an economy that's already weakening.

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Investors are unconcerned about major oil disruptions, reasoning that Iran is unlikely to close the Strait of Hormuz and harm its own economy.