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Cobertura contínua das últimas notícias econômicas e financeiras. Os preços do petróleo caíram mais de 5% esta manhã quando os EUA pausaram ataques contra o Irã pela segunda noite consecutiva, com oficiais militares aconselhando Donald Trump a interromper sua campanha de bombardeios.

O colapso da ordem baseada em regras não se limita à terra: estamos em perigo enquanto séculos de cooperação marítima desaparecem sob as ondas. A campanha militar dos EUA para proteger o transporte mercante contra ataques iranianos no Estreito de Ormuz não é uma ideia única da administração Trump.

Referencial sobe acentuadamente com temores de que milícia Houthi possa estrangular exportações sauditas enquanto intensificam-se os confrontos entre EUA e Irã.

A companhia aérea de baixo custo easyJet revelou uma queda de 70% nos lucros devido aos custos de combustível em alta e reservas tardias de passageiros como resultado do conflito no Irã, apenas semanas depois de concordar com uma aquisição de £5,7 bilhões. A transportadora reportou um lucro pré-impostos de £85 milhões entre abril e junho comparado com £286 milhões no mesmo período do ano anterior.

Suprimento global prejudicado por agressão EUA-Irã no Estreito de Hormuz e ameaças dos Houthis em Bab el-Mandeb. O petróleo ultrapassou a marca de $95 o barril pela primeira vez em seis semanas.

Aviso às companhias de navegação, somado ao bloqueio do Irã no Estreito de Ormuz, pode afetar severamente as exportações de petróleo saudita. Os Houthis, alinhados com o Irã no Iêmen, advertiram que navios-tanque correm risco de ataque se usarem portos sauditas.

Secretário de Energia enfrenta críticas crescentes sobre duração da guerra dos EUA com Irã enquanto democrata chama conflito de 'guerra de escolha'. Número de soldados americanos mortos chega a 17.

Stock markets fall as analysts price in two quarter-point UK rate rises by the end of the yearBusiness live – latest updatesOil and gas prices have jumped and expectations of interest rate rises in Europe have increased after the US carried out a third night of military strikes against Iran.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose by as much as 4.6% to $87.08 a barrel on Tuesday, its highest level in just over a month. Continue reading...

Brent crude rises over $85 a barrel after US carries out third night of strikes against IranGood morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.Oil prices rose more than 2% after the conflict in the Middle East worsened, with the US carrying out a third consecutive night of strikes against Iran. Two tankers came under fire in the strait of Hormuz.Stasis has taken over markets as investors wait for the latest twist in the Iran confl

Brent crude jumps 3.4% and European markets drop, with airlines including Ryanair among hardest hitBusiness live – latest updatesOil prices jumped and stocks fell after the US launched a fresh wave of attacks against Iran amid an escalating standoff over the strait or Hormuz.Brent crude, the international benchmark for oil prices, rose 3.4% to $78.59 a barrel on the renewed hostilities in the Middle East. It had been trading at $72.48 before the outbreak of the war in February, and hit

Asian shares tumble with South Korea’s Kospi down nearly 10%Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of business, the financial markets and the world economy.It’s a gloomy start to the week as attacks between the US and Iran in the Gulf continue. Tehran said it had closed the strait of Hormuz, while Donald Trump insisted the key shipping passage remained open and US officials said 20 ships were escorted through the waterway in the past 24 hours.For now, we remain hopeful that

Plans specify tolls must not be compulsory, as US officials urge Iran to make public statement that strait is open and that shipping can safely passEurope is studying proposals that may allow the charging of navigational fees in the strait of Hormuz so long as the tolls are not compulsory and have the support of the UN agency that regulates maritime transport.Britain’s deputy prime minister, David Lammy, said the imposition of compulsory tolls would be disastrous. But some of his cabin