Bank of France warns Middle East tensions risk triggering a major oil market shock, with supply disruptions threatening prices above $90 per barrel.
Key takeaways
- Why Middle East Geopolitical Tensions Could Spark an Unprecedented Oil Market Shock
- Markets have grown complacent about Middle East risk — but that’s a mistake. The head of the Bank of France just warned that renewed conflict in the region could unlea...
- The flashpoints aren’t subtle. Iran’s proxy activity is roiling the Red Sea, threatening chokepoints like the Bab el-Mandeb and Suez Canal, which together handle over ...
- The Bank of France head’s blunt assessment cuts against mainstream market narratives. While most analysts have focused on fundamentals like US shale production and Chi...
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