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Graeme Wearden

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Graeme Wearden tracks the latest world business, economic and financial news in our daily liveblog. Previously he worked as a technology journalist at CNET Networks

March 2026

  • Close-up of hands preparing food over a hob

    Household energy bills in Great Britain ‘could rise to almost £2,000 a year’ amid Iran war shock

  • The Bank of England in London.

    Business live
    Bank of England tipped to raise UK interest rates twice this year to fight inflation shock from Middle East crisis, as oil and gas prices rise – as it happened

  • Smoke rises near the Iran’s South Pars gasfield after an attack

    Oil and gas prices jump after Iran and Israel attack gasfields

  • Children playing football near the oil refinery in Erbil, Iraq, yesterday.

    Business live
    War in Middle East has ‘heightened the risks to the global economy’; markets in ‘panic mode’ as oil jumps and shares fall – as it happened

  • Business live
    Rachel Reeves reveals push for fiscal devolution to English regions, says Brexit caused damage, and admits student loan system is ‘broken’ – as it happened

  • Business live
    UK mortgage rates jump, and petrol prices rise, amid ‘Trumpflation’ worries; Oil price falls as Bessent says US is letting Iran ship its crude – as it happened

  • Business live
    Oil price shock likely to ‘push the UK economy into recession’; US growth revised down – as it happened

  • US politics live with Shrai Popat
    Senate again fails to pass homeland security funding as department shutdown nears one month – as it happened

  • Business live
    Middle East war creating ‘largest supply disruption in the history of oil markets’, as Brent crude hits $100 again – as it happened

  • UK inflation likely to rise because of Middle East war, says Rachel Reeves

  • G7 ready to take ‘necessary measures’ over economic impact of Iran war

  • Iran war pushes oil price above $90, threatening rise in global inflation

  • Business live
    Brent crude hits $90 as Kuwait ‘starts cutting oil production’; shock as US economy loses 92,000 jobs in February – as it happened

  • Business live
    Slower UK interest rate cuts likely as some mortgage providers hike rates; oil and gas prices rising again – as it happened

  • Business live
    UK motor fuel prices rise since Middle East conflict began, and energy bills could jump 10% in July – as it happened

  • Business live
    Iran conflict could have ‘very significant’ impact on UK economy, OBR warns; FTSE 100’s biggest fall in 11 months – as it happened

  • Stock markets slump amid Iran war as gas prices jump 30% to three-year high

  • Business live
    FTSE 100 share index records biggest fall since November as Iran war drives up oil and gas prices – as it happened

  • Oil price expected to surge after Iran strikes and strait of Hormuz closure

  • AI-resistant ‘halo’ stocks drive UK and EU markets to record highs

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