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Israel-Iran conflict's impact on the global economy

2025/6/24
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BC Adebayo
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Fiona Sincotta
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Mohamed El-Erian
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Peter Nyeko
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Sarah Cordell
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Sirinjana Tiwari
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Takara Small
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Mohamed El-Erian: 市场最初认为以色列和伊朗之间的冲突已经结束,油价下跌和股市上涨反映了这种预期。然而,地缘政治冲突加剧了全球经济的不确定性,导致供应链受压、航运和保险成本上升,从而降低了增长预期并推高了通胀。这种不确定性也导致家庭和公司更加谨慎。各国央行在应对低增长风险时,面临通胀压力带来的限制。能源进口经济体面临滞胀风险,而非石油中东国家也因旅游业下降而受到影响。尽管如此,我将当前时期视为“滞胀之风”,而非实际的滞胀,因为它将我们推向更低的增长和更高的通货膨胀。此外,以色列-伊朗冲突期间美元和美国国债收益率的稳定引发了对美国作为避风港角色的质疑,表明全球秩序正在逐渐碎片化。中国正试图通过展示其稳定性和推动人民币的使用,来建立一个替代美国主导的全球体系。 Fiona Sincotta: 油价大幅下跌表明,停火缓解了冲突扩大到该地区的担忧。杰罗姆·鲍威尔重申了他对通胀可能影响美国经济的担忧。投资者关注积极因素,认为停火可能缓解冲突扩大到更广泛地区的担忧。 Sirinjana Tiwari: 世界经济论坛的商界领袖们正试图找到应对全球经济面临的其他主要挑战的方法,如关税、高通胀和高利率。商界领袖们对石油供应的稳定表示了一些宽慰,但仍对波动性和时断时续的停火感到担忧。鉴于油价上涨,每个人都预计生产成本可能会更高,尤其是在制造业中心地区。在贸易战的背景下,企业正在努力寻找另一种方式。中国正在将自己定位为全球领导者,推动对人工智能的投资,认为这能为全球增长增加价值。DeepSeek以更低的成本和更高的效率开发出大型语言模型,引起了很多人的关注。

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This chapter analyzes President Trump's criticism of both Israel and Iran following a ceasefire, exploring its implications for the global economy and US-Israel relations. Experts discuss the market's reaction, the impact on growth and inflation, and the potential for increased economic fragmentation.
  • Trump's criticism of Israel and Iran after a US-brokered ceasefire.
  • Market reaction: oil price collapse, global equities rise.
  • Concerns about slower global growth and higher inflation.
  • Increased economic uncertainty impacting supply and demand.
  • Potential for stagflation, especially in energy-importing economies.
  • Concerns about the US's role as a safe haven amid geopolitical instability.
  • China's potential to benefit from increased economic fragmentation.

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US President Donald Trump has criticised both Israel and Iran, despite a ceasefire deal. But what does continuing tensions in the Middle East mean for oil prices and the wider global economy?

We’re in Tianjin, China, for the Summer World Economic Forum, where global leaders are meeting against a backdrop of slowing growth and rising trade tensions.

And Leanna Byrne speaks to tech specialist Takara Small as Google’s dominance in the UK comes under the spotlight by regulators who say it may need to change how the search engine works.

The latest business and finance news from around the world, on the BBC.