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Middle East conflict poses fresh test to central banks as oil shock fuels inflation

people_culture UTC: 2026-03-08 18:00:40

A widening Middle East conflict has posed a fresh test for global central banks, as fears of an oil shock and renewed inflation risks complicate policymakers’ calculus for shoring up growth. Crude prices soared on Monday after the U.S. and Israel launched strikes on Iran over ...

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