Weekly Market Update 25/03/2026

March 25th, 2026  |  Season 1  |  4 mins 43 secs

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Tensions in the Middle East saw a sudden reprieve as President Trump paused planned strikes on Iran following "productive" talks. While global markets and bonds reacted with an immediate relief rally, deep-seated issues remain—including a 40% surge in US petrol prices, domestic political friction ahead of the November mid-terms, and significant disruptions to natural gas and refined oil supplies that threaten broader inflation.