‘Desperate’ Asia turns to Russian oil amid Iran energy shock
Import-dependent countries take advantage of US sanctions waiver to replace disrupted Gulf supply
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Lessons from your petrol pump
As consumers, sharp price increases are unwanted. But they send an essential signal
Chinese government bonds emerge as lone war haven
Yields on China’s debt are down marginally since the start of the conflict while those of other major economies have risen
Trump says US could withdraw from Iran ‘whether we have a deal or not’
US president signals growing impatience with a war that has sent energy prices spiralling
Trump says US to end war in Iran within ‘2 to 3 weeks’
US president says he is prepared to withdraw from conflict ‘whether we have a deal or not’
Iran war gives Chinese exporters chance to grab global market share
Ample oil reserves and renewables growth make manufacturing sector more resilient than rivals