Global oil markets have reacted swiftly to escalating tensions in the Middle East as the United States and Israel continue their assault on Iran. After oil tanker traffic through a key chokepoint, the ...

Some policymakers suggested it was too soon to say how a broadening conflict in the Middle East would impact the U.S. economy ...

Top economist David Rosenberg thinks the hit to demand from high oil prices will outweigh any inflationary shock over the long run.

The conflict raging in the Middle East will test the resilience of a global economy that has already contended with wars and trade disruptions over the past year.

The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran have already brought about the second circumstance on that list and, if things go badly, ...

Higher oil prices could impact consumers and businesses, potentially stoking a fresh bout of inflation if energy costs remain ...

The war against Iran will push up energy prices but seems likely to have only a modest effect on inflation and the U.S. economy, at least so far, several economists said Monday.

The war in Iran did little to dent the stock market this week, but some experts warn a persistent rise in oil prices is ...

Even a long war would have limited consequences for global GDP. But some emerging economies are vulnerable to persistent high energy prices.

The United States announced new, higher tariff rates this year. Tariffs can affect supply chains, investment, and firms’ input costs, resulting in supply-side effects such as higher inflation ...