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Why is gold price down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold falls as inflation concerns grow amid Middle East conflict

Why is gold price down today, and will precious metals continue to drop or rise again? Gold prices declined after rising inflation concerns linked to the Middle East conflict increased expectations that interest rates could remain higher for longer. A stronger U.S. dollar also weighed on bullion prices. Investors are…

The Economic Times

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices surge as Iran talks stall and supply concerns return

Why are oil prices up today and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved higher after Iran suspended negotiations with the United States and concerns returned over crude supplies through the Strait of Hormuz. Brent crude and US WTI futures gained…

The Economic Times

Donald Trump Exposed: Pentagon Hid Iranian Strike Damage on 28 US Bases as POTUS Claims Victory in Iran War

Recent reports and satellite imagery reveal significant damage to US military sites in the Middle East, challenging Trump's claims of a decisive victory over Iran.

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Oil Soars As U.S.-Iran Negotiations Stall And Clashes Escalate Through The Middle East

Oil is soaring on Monday as negotiations between the U.S. and Iran stall and clashes escalate again throughout the Middle East.

International Business Times

EasyJet shares rally as Castlelake weighs possible takeover offer

The budget airline's stock rose more than 12% after Castlelake said it was considering a possible offer. Prior to the rally, easyJet shares had fallen by around 23% over the past year against a backdrop of higher fuel costs and uncertainty linked to tensions in the Middle East.

Euronews

Asia's factory output expands as firms stockpile buffers over Iran war risks

Asian factories saw steady growth in May. Companies built up stocks to counter potential supply disruptions from the Middle East conflict. China's manufacturing expanded for the sixth month, while South Korea's activity reached a five-year high. Japan also reported expansion despite rising input costs. This regional push highlights efforts to…

The Economic Times

Insurance premium growth blunted by effect of war

The Middle East war has dampened prospects for Thai insurance premium growth this year as energy prices skyrocket along with reinsurance expenses and financial market volatility, warns the regulator.

Bangkok Post

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Malta's Labour party wins historic fourth term in shadow of Middle East crisis

Maltese ⁠Prime Minister Robert Abela claimed a record-breaking, fourth successive general election victory for his Labour Party on Sunday after campaigning on the strength of a thriving economy and calling for a strong mandate to shield the tiny island state from the crisis in the Middle East.

France 24

Trump's National Security Meet On Iran Provides No Clarity On 'Final Determination'

There has been no announcement on a decision whether to approve a deal, or to pause the conflict in the Middle East, which has dragged on for three months now.

International Business Times

Gulf's other war: Inside UAE's hidden role behind strikes on Iran despite ceasefire — Report

The UAE's involvement in the Middle East conflict was deeper than previously known, with coordinated strikes on Iran, including energy facilities, even after an April ceasefire. These actions exposed divisions within the Gulf, as Saudi Arabia expressed concerns about escalating risks to regional energy supplies and global markets.

The Times of India

FED:Retailers under attack from weak demand, rising costs

Australia's retail sector faces a pincer attack as the war in the Middle East increases costs and pushes consumers to the brink.

AAP

Retailers under attack from weak demand, rising costs

Australia's retail sector faces a pincer attack as the war in the Middle East increases costs and pushes consumers to the brink.

AAP

To the Situation Room, now! With new message, Trump stirs Iran cauldron again

Trump's comments assume significance as tensions between the US and Iran have remained elevated over Tehran’s nuclear activities, sanctions and regional security concerns. Recent developments in the Middle East have also intensified fears of escalation that could impact global trade routes and energy prices.

The Economic Times

NYSE Content Update: Dell Technologies Reports 88% Revenue Increase YoY

NEW YORK, May 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) provides a daily pre-market update directly from the NYSE Trading Floor. Access today's NYSE Pre-market update for market insights before trading begins. Ashley Mastronardi delivers the pre-market update on May 29thThe S&P 500 will look to extend…

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IndiGo to pass on ATF price hikes, to see if fuel hedging could be an option

In Q4, IndiGo's earnings were impacted by higher fuel expenses, softer yields and disruptions linked to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, which have forced airlines globally to contend with longer flight paths, higher operating costs and airspace restrictions.

Radio France Internationale

TotalEnergies faces pressure at AGM over war gains and fossil fuel plans

Environmental groups are stepping up pressure on TotalEnergies ahead of its annual shareholder meeting in Paris on Friday, accusing the French oil and gas giant of profiting from the conflict in the Middle East while continuing to expand fossil fuel production despite France's climate commitments.

Bangkok Post

Vance optimistic as US-Iran deal awaits Trump green light

WASHINGTON - US Vice President JD Vance said Washington and Tehran are close to agreeing a deal to extend their ceasefire in the Middle East war, but the potential breakthrough still hangs on President Donald Trump’s approval.

The Economic Times

Shangri-La Dialogue opens with China and doubts about US priorities topping concerns

Asia's top defense summit convenes amid rising concerns over China's military might and assertiveness. Leaders will discuss America's Indo-Pacific strategy and regional stability. The ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and the Middle East also feature prominently. Vietnam's leader opens the conference, followed by the US Defense Secretary. China's delegation is expected…

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IndiGo Q4 Results: Co reports loss of Rs 2,536 crore vs profit a year ago

IndiGo Q4 Results: Budget carrier IndiGo faced a tough fourth quarter in FY26, reporting a net loss of Rs 2,536 crore. Revenue saw a slight rise to Rs 22,438 crore. The airline navigated disruptions from the Middle East conflict and foreign exchange volatility. Despite these challenges, IndiGo maintained a strong…

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RBI flags US-Iran war's impact on rupee, lists measures to manage forex

The Reserve Bank of India, in its annual report, said the rupee weakened nearly 10% in FY26 due to trade uncertainties, a wider deficit, the Middle East conflict and FII outflows. RBI intervened in forex markets and expanded measures such as SRVAs and local currency arrangements to stabilise the currency…

Fortune

The ‘imminent’ oil crisis isn’t at the pump—it's under your hood

The U.S. is increasingly reliant on the Middle East for the specific base oils that comprise most modern motor oils and lubricants.

The Economic Times

Global Markets: Japan's Nikkei scales record peak on Mideast, AI optimism

Japan's Nikkei share average surged to a record high, driven by optimism for a Middle East peace deal and strong AI stock performance following Dell Technologies' positive earnings. The broader Topix also reached an all-time closing high. This market rally was fueled by renewed hopes for de-escalation in the Middle…

The Economic Times

Why are oil prices down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Ceasefire report and US stockpile data impact crude market

Why are oil prices down today, and will Brent and US WTI crude futures continue to drop or rise again? Oil prices moved lower after reports claimed the United States and Iran reached a ceasefire extension agreement. Brent crude and US WTI crude futures also reacted to lower-than-expected US crude…

The Conversation

Trump’s call to expand Abraham accords is destined to fail

As negotiations to end the Iran war continued on May 25, Donald Trump made a series of phone calls in which he pressed key leaders from the Middle East to join the Abraham accords. Announced in 2020, these accords established diplomatic relations between Israel and several Arab states, beginning with…

The Conversation

It’s not just high gas prices – inflation is now spreading through the US economy

Americans don’t need a press release to know that inflation is rising. Gasoline is above $4 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict in the Middle East and closure of the Strait of Hormuz, and the release of key price data on May 28, 2026, underscores why policymakers are worried these…

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