Brent crude is heading for its biggest weekly drop in two months as markets bet on a 60-day ceasefire extension and partial reopening of the Strait of Hormuz. Friday, May 29, 2026 ICE Brent is set to post its largest weekly loss in two months, dropping by almost 10%, as […]
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Anchored Inflation Expectations Help Latin America Weather the Oil Shock
(Credit: Al Gonzalez/iStock by Getty Images) The region’s central banks have built significant credibility over two decades, anchoring price expectations and bolstering resilience against external shocks May 26, 2027/IMFBlog Philip Barrett, Gonzalo Huertas As the conflict in the Middle East raises oil prices and threatens another round of inflation, Latin America’s […]
Trump’s Iran Signals Send Oil Markets Into Chaos
May 26, 2026/Oilprice.com Tom Kool Editor, Oilprice.com In this week’s newsletter, we will take a quick look at some of the critical figures and data in the energy markets this week. We will then look at some of the key market movers early this week before providing you […]
