Iran and the United States are engaged in a dangerous game of chicken over the Strait of Hormuz. That game could lead to the collapse of the Iranian economy and to the precipitation of a US and world ...
Hoover Institution fellow Eyck Freymann explains what the Iran war and the blockade of the Straight of Hormuz reveals about modern economic chokepoints, geopolitics and war strategies.
In just eight weeks, much of the global economy has been knocked sideways. America has mostly been spared from the tumult.
Permabear David Roche says he thinks the world is facing a 10% oil and gas shortage even with an Iran war peace deal.
The International Monetary Fund has issued one of the clearest warnings yet that the Middle East war is no longer only a regional crisis. Reuters reported on March 30 that the IMF now says the ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are once again surging in the wake of war in the Middle East, driving up the cost of gasoline, ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — If the U.S. and Iran aren't able to soon come to a deal to end the war or extend the ceasefire that expires next week, the Trump administration is setting the stage to shift its war ...
The Iran war dominated discussions at the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Spring Meetings this week in Washington, DC. CFR President Mike Froman analyzes the conversations.
The world economy’s first signs of a synchronized shock emerged in business surveys revealing how the Iran war’s fallout is crippling growth momentum and stoking prices. Multiple purchasing managers ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The world economy is experiencing a disorienting flashback to the 1970s. Oil prices are once again surging in the wake of war in the Middle East, driving up the cost of gasoline, ...