Bloomberg: “As oil prices soared past $100 a barrel and the Trump administration’s end-game for Iran looked increasingly elusive, last week’s wait-and-see stance in financial markets is giving way to something more ominous: Fears that a deeper and longer-lasting supply shock will rekindle inflation and slam the brakes on the global economy.”
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