The war in the Middle East is contributing to inflation, prompting economic analysis involving the National Bank of Ukraine.

The entities involved

• National Bank of Ukraine →

  central bank of Ukraine

  • A corruption network has been identified linking the National Bank of Ukraine and state assets.Wed 17:47
  • Sense Bank, a state-owned Ukrainian bank, dealt directly with the office of President Vladimir Zelensky.Wed 15:31
• Middle East →

  geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran

  • Escalating conflict in the Middle East is causing oil prices to rise, impacting global markets tracked from London and the New York Mercantile Exchange.Sun 23:11
  • Trump resumed military strikes against Iran, while the Pentagon announced it would maintain forces in the Middle East.Sun 20:53

Related events

• Missile strikes escalated the regional conflict, causing fuel prices to spike.Jul 31
• ASB forecasts an inflation rebound in Q4, noting that the Middle East war is lifting fuel and transport costs.Thu 02:38
• Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas monitors Middle East developments for inflation implications, with UnionBank economists analyzing the impact on policy targets.Jun 30
• FED raises rates amid Middle East conflict, driving inflation and impacting mortgage rates and homebuilders sentiment.Sep 17