EconomyGlobal stocks slide as Brent crude surpasses $100 a barrel
Global equities came under pressure after Brent crude rose to $100.19 a barrel as intensifying Middle East fighting heightened fears of energy-driven inflation. Investors are watching whether higher prices will prompt central banks to tighten policy, while US-Iran attacks are also straining bond markets and borrowing costs.
Global stocks slide as Brent crude surpasses $100 a barrel
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