Gas lines and quadrupling oil prices freaked out American consumers. But the oil crises also transformed global finance.

The S&P 500 sank 1.6% and deepened its losses a day after its worst drop since the war with Iran began. The Dow Jones ...

Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and ...

Trillions of dollars are being invested into the technology and the infrastructure it relies on; in the final months of 2025, ...

In 2008, when the housing bubble burst and the global economy crashed, policymakers were caught flatfooted. Despite months of ...

We took a look back at the 1970s OPEC embargo and the 2022 inflation crisis to see if we’re better off – or worse off – today ...

Richard Bookstaber, a financial analyst and former hedge fund and US Treasury insider who wrote A Demon of Our Own Design, ...

Gold hit an all-time high of $5,608 in January 2026 before sliding sharply, and is currently trading around $4,462 per ounce, ...

Edelweiss MF's base case still assumes oil moderates if conflict de-escalates. Strategic stock releases by the International Energy Agency and temporary sanctions flexibility on Iranian cargoes are ...

Stocks are falling, oil is surging, and the Fed is no longer likely to provide rate cuts. For now, cash is the only haven.

Lloyd Blankfein may be retired, but the 71-year-old former boss of Goldman Sachs continues to divide opinion. To some, he ...

Every 1-cent increase in gasoline prices reduces consumer spending by $1.5 billion annually, one economist says.