Analysts Puzzled by the Israel-Iran Conflict

Analysts scratching their heads over Israel-Iran conflict Smoke billows in the distance from an oil refinery following an Israeli strike on the Iranian capital Tehran on June 17, 2025. Atta Kenare | Afp | Getty Images Analysts are struggling to predict the extent to which Israel and Iran’s escalating conflict could influence oil prices. Israel’s […]
China Stocks Set to Reopen as Markets Focus on Fiscal Stimulus

Shoppers on Nanjing East Road in Shanghai, China, on Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024. Chinese investors are looking for more policy direction from China’s top economic planning body on Tuesday, when mainland markets return from a week-long holiday. A panel of senior officials from the National Development and Reform Commission, including chairman Zheng Shanjie, will brief […]