- The economic fallout from the conflict in the Middle East, linked to Trump's war on Iran, is causing supply shocks and price increases.
- Conflict uncertainty and policy shifts are affecting the economic outlook and Treasury yields in the Middle East.
- Conflict in the Middle East supports gilt yields.
Instability in the Middle East has caused the Iran war to coincide with a rise in fuel VAT receipts, which the government is tracking using Department of Finance figures.
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Updated Aug 16
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What happened
Instability in the Middle East has caused the Iran war to coincide with a rise in fuel VAT receipts, which the government is tracking using Department of Finance figures.
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government
system or group of people governing an organized community, often a state
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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