by Richard Garrett | Apr 1, 2026 | Economy
Top energy executives are raising concerns about potential shortages as the conflict involving Iran continues to disrupt global supply chains. With oil prices surging and critical trade routes under pressure, industry leaders warn that the impact could spread further...
by Richard Garrett | Apr 1, 2026 | Economy
Oil prices have rebounded sharply, with global benchmark crude moving back above the $100 mark as confidence in a potential easing of tensions begins to fade. The latest price movements suggest that markets remain highly sensitive to developments surrounding the...
by Richard Garrett | Apr 1, 2026 | Economy
Apollo Global Management has restricted investor withdrawals from its $15 billion private credit fund, highlighting growing strain in the asset class. The move comes as redemption requests surged well beyond the fund’s limits, forcing Apollo to return only a portion...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 30, 2026 | Economy
The Federal Reserve has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, signaling caution as it navigates a complex and uncertain economic environment. With inflation still elevated, mixed signals in the labor market, and the added uncertainty of the Iran conflict,...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 30, 2026 | Economy
Financial markets are beginning to show patterns that resemble the early stages of the 2008 financial crisis, according to analysts at Bank of America. Rising oil prices, combined with growing stress in credit markets, are creating conditions that echo a period many...