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Oil, outages and energy shifts: the global ripples from the Middle East
As the war in the Gulf continues, other regions make adjustments for their economies.
IEA warns looming global energy crisis is worst in history
The body says the world faces the 鈥済reatest global energy security challenge in history鈥
Shockwaves hit energy market as gas price soars
Two of the world鈥檚 most important gas production sites are hit in missile strikes
How important is the South Pars field to global gas supply?
We ask what impact strikes on the world's largest gas field will have beyond the region.
As oil price surges, will US fracking production increase?
Much of America's oil comes from fracking, but can production increase to meet demand?
Global financial fraud hits $442bn
Interpol highlights a global surge in AI enabled fraud
Turmoil in the Strait of Hormuz sees oil price surge again
Oil prices reach the highest price per barrel in more than three years
Can a temporary US shipping rule ease fuel costs?
US may adjust shipping rules, letting more tankers move oil between ports to curb prices.
Could a $20 billion dollar insurance scheme get more Hormuz ships moving?
We'll ask if it's enough to get crews back to work
What is needed to steady volatile oil markets?
As the oil price see-saws, what can be done with strategic reserves to steady the market?