Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.

Larry Fink says if oil prices stay high for a sustained period it will have "profound implications" for the world economy.

“I could paint a scenario where I could see, a year from now, oil at $40 a barrel; I could see it above $150. We have two very extreme outcomes,” Fink told the BBC this morning.

Larry Fink has warned that those on lower incomes will be harder hit than the wealthy if energy prices continue to soar