Breaking 13:00 Europe's energy crisis deepens as Iran war shockwaves spread across three continents 12:50 Hormuz shipping paralysis blocks a third of global fertilizer trade as food crisis deepens 12:40 Xbox's new CEO personally ended the "This is an Xbox" campaign to rebuild brand identity 12:30 FAO warns Iran war is triggering one of the fastest global food disruptions in years 12:20 Thailand secures deal with Iran for safe tanker passage through the Strait of Hormuz 12:10 IEA chief says Iran war energy crisis surpasses the oil shocks of the 1970s 11:50 Leiden scientists 3D-print brainless microrobots that swim and navigate without electronics 11:40 JPMorgan says Bitcoin has outperformed gold as a safe haven during the Iran war 11:30 TikTok pulls "Fruit Love Island" after AI fruit drama series hits 300 million views in 10 days 11:20 Europe launches its largest ever venture capital fund of funds at 15 billion euros 11:00 Moroccan dirham strengthens against the us dollar amid stable financial conditions 10:50 Japan's Kikai supervolcano is actively refilling with fresh magma, study finds 10:48 Paris police thwart attempted attack outside bank of america branch 10:45 Kirsten Dunst joins Sydney Sweeney in the sequel to The Housemaid’s Secret 10:30 Paris mayor proposes halving representation allowance and eliminating arrondissement mayor funds 10:27 Microsoft posts worst quarterly drop since 2008 as Big Tech AI spending alarms investors 10:20 Asian airlines slash flights from April as jet‑fuel crisis bites 10:13 US-made landmines found near Shiraz kill civilians in first confirmed deployment in decades 10:04 Polish PM Tusk warns of imminent escalation in Iran war as conflict nears one month 10:00 EU trade commissioner discusses critical minerals and tariffs with US counterpart 10:00 Sony halts memory card orders as global chip shortage squeezes consumer electronics 09:55 HM King Mohammed VI congratulates Greece president on national day 09:50 JPMorgan adopte une position haussière sur le dollar pour la première fois depuis un an 09:49 Drones strike Kuwait airport again, causing major damage to radar system 09:45 Pope leon xiv begins brief visit to Monaco alongside Prince Albert II 09:30 United States migrant hubs: Cambodian migrant repatriated after transfer to Eswatini 09:29 Bank of America agrees to pay 72.5 million dollars to settle Epstein lawsuit 09:20 Young Spanish woman ends life via euthanasia after rape and paralysis 09:00 United States: police thwart attack plot targeting pro-Palestinian activist 08:50 An Italian researcher claims a second Sphinx lies buried beneath the Giza Plateau 08:45 Morocco strengthens oversight of fuel prices amid global market volatility 08:30 Houthis claim first direct attack on Israel amid escalating regional tensions 08:20 Micron shares drop over 20% in six days after Google unveils TurboQuant 08:00 Meningitis still claims over 250,000 lives worldwide each year 07:51 Italian watchdog validates all board nominations at Monte dei Paschi 07:50 Markets weeks from peak panic amid US-Iran conflict, warns Alpine Macro 07:34 India approves purchase of new air defense missiles from Russia 07:14 United States eases restrictions to boost investment in Venezuelan minerals 17:30 Cybersecurity stocks drop after Anthropic AI model leak 17:16 US-Israel strikes hit Iranian residential areas, killing 18 in Qom 17:00 Morocco caps digital campaign spending to ensure electoral fairness 16:50 Francis Jespers named CEO of Allianz Trade Maroc 16:45 From stage to court: Gims appears before investigating judge in Paris 16:40 Japanese finance minister warns of bold action as yen nears 160 16:30 Canada’s budget deficit reaches C$31.21 billion in first ten months of 2025/26 16:20 Iran war boosts global demand for EVs, solar and heat pumps 16:15 French national wanted by Interpol arrested in Morocco for drug and arms trafficking 16:00 Egypt imposes commercial curfew amid rising energy costs 16:00 Lagarde warns Iran war energy shocks could last years amid ECB rate hike debate 15:45 Türkiye confirms no threat at incirlik air base amid siren rumors 15:40 European stocks dip as Middle East war fuels ECB rate hike bets 15:30 Campaigns competing for Les Étoiles projected on the big screen at Megarama Casablanca 15:24 Dacia Maroc sponsors 35th Rallye Aïcha des Gazelles 15:20 Macquarie warns oil could hit $200 if Iran war lasts to June 15:15 Spain’s plan to tax non-EU property buyers faces parliamentary deadlock 15:10 Vicenne reports 30% revenue growth and 58% net profit rise in 2025 15:00 Costa Rica strengthens support for Morocco’s autonomy plan on Moroccan Sahara 14:50 Asia-Pacific governments roll out emergency measures amid energy crisis 14:45 Kuwait Port targeted in drone and missile attack amid regional tensions 14:30 Asda profit drops amid aggressive price cuts strategy 14:20 M-Automotiv opens new Renault and Dacia showroom in Rabat 14:15 Prosus considers selling part of its delivery hero stake

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European stocks dip as Middle East war fuels ECB rate hike bets

European stocks edged lower Friday as investors weighed the economic fallout from the ongoing Middle East war. Disruptions to energy flows through the Strait of Hormuz stoke inflation fears across the continent. The STOXX 600 fell 0.2 percent to 579.71 points. Mid-cap stocks led losses with a 1.4 percent......

ECB considers April rate hike as inflation risks rise

The European Central Bank (ECB) may consider raising interest rates as early as April if inflationary pressures intensify, according to Joachim Nagel, head of the Deutsche Bundesbank. Speaking about the economic outlook, Nagel said that a rate increase at the next ECB meeting remains “an option,”......

Lagarde warns businesses may pass on Iran war energy costs faster than in 2022

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde warned Wednesday that companies and workers could transmit rising energy costs stemming from the Iran conflict more rapidly than they did during the 2022 inflation surge, because the memory of that episode remains fresh. Speaking at the ECB and Its Watchers......

Eurozone growth stalls as Middle East conflict fuels stagflation fears

Economic activity across the eurozone slowed sharply in March, with private sector growth nearly stalling as rising energy costs and supply disruptions linked to the Middle East conflict weighed on demand and business confidence. Preliminary data from S and P Global showed the HCOB eurozone composite......

ECB signals possible April rate hike as energy inflation rises

European Central Bank policymakers are considering a possible interest rate increase as energy-driven inflation risks intensify, marking a shift from earlier expectations of monetary easing. Five major central banks kept interest rates unchanged this week in a coordinated pause reflecting growing uncertainty......

Dollar heads for sharpest weekly drop as global rate outlook shifts

The US dollar is on track for its steepest weekly decline since late January, falling about 1.1 percent against major currencies as other leading central banks signal tighter monetary policy while the Federal Reserve holds back. The shift reflects a rapid change in global policy expectations following......

European central banks hold rates as Iran war fuels inflation fears

Major European central banks kept interest rates unchanged on Thursday as rising energy prices linked to the conflict with Iran raised concerns about renewed inflation across the region. The European Central Bank held its deposit rate at 2 percent for the sixth consecutive meeting, while the Bank of......

Ecb warns markets are underestimating geopolitical risks and urges caution on bank rules

The European Central Bank has cautioned that global financial markets may be underestimating the impact of rising geopolitical tensions, warning that this miscalculation could trigger sudden market corrections. Speaking in Frankfurt, Claudia Buch highlighted concerns that current market indicators do......

Euro falls below 1.1500 as traders await Fed and ECB decisions

The euro weakened against the US dollar, slipping below the 1.1500 level on Tuesday as markets positioned ahead of key policy decisions from the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank. The EUR/USD pair closed near 1.1491 after opening at 1.1505, marking its lowest level in seven months. The Federal......

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