What happened: Gold traded in a narrow range as traders weighed inflationary risks against attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
What to watch next: movement around oil-supply, inflation.

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What happened: Gold traded in a narrow range as traders weighed inflationary risks against attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
What to watch next: movement around oil-supply, inflation.
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Gold traded in a narrow range as traders weighed inflationary risks against attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater p
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Unprecedented move underscores fears of threat to global economy from the Middle East war
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The Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, as the UN chief again demanded an end to the widening conflict.
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Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has finalised his coalition partners and tapped allies for cabinet posts, but the spillover from the war in the Middle East is already diluting the economic momentum his new government hopes to take into office. Anutin’s in-tray was already bulging with
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A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy consultancy Zero Carbon Analytics. Roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas flo
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Middle East war risks pushing 45 million more people into acute hunger.
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Gold Wavers as Traders Weigh Inflation Risks, Oil-Supply ShockGold traded in a narrow range as traders weighed inflationary risks against attempts to contain an oil-supply shock arising from the war in the Middle East.
Mother Jones · link
Middle East Desalination Plant Attacks Highlight Risks of Relying on “Fossil Fuel Water”This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater p
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IEA launches record release of oil reserves to counter energy shockUnprecedented move underscores fears of threat to global economy from the Middle East war
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Middle East war risks pushing 45 million more people into acute hungerThe Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, as the UN chief again demanded an end to the widening conflict.
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater p
Unprecedented move underscores fears of threat to global economy from the Middle East war
The Middle East war could cause the worst disruption to lifesaving humanitarian work since COVID, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned on Tuesday, as the UN chief again demanded an end to the widening conflict.
Thailand’s Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul has finalised his coalition partners and tapped allies for cabinet posts, but the spillover from the war in the Middle East is already diluting the economic momentum his new government hopes to take into office. Anutin’s in-tray was already bulging with
A deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy consultancy Zero Carbon Analytics. Roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas flo
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This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Recent attacks in the Middle East on desalination plants, facilities that remove salt from seawater, raise the potential for a humanitarian crisis if the region’s freshwater p
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World · archivedA deepening crisis in the Middle East could send economic shockwaves across sub-Saharan Africa, raising fuel costs, food prices and inflation across the region, according to a new analysis by energy consultancy Zero Carbon Analytics. Roughly one-fifth of the world’s oil and liquefied natural gas flo
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