Macroeconomics

With so many military disputes, sadly, taking place at the moment, many other developments and events seem to be fading into the background. 

Tensions in the Middle East are clearly being reflected in oil prices. The price of a barrel of oil has risen by over $10 in recent weeks, making energy costs significantly more expensive again. Although the stock markets are weaker and the second quarter began with notable losses, particularly on the US stock exchange, this has so far been more of a correction than a significant slump.

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