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James Rossiter, head of global macro strategy at TD Securities, says the world is now juggling two potentially impactful shocks. For the U.S., the combination of tariffs and higher oil prices is a dou ...

Share prices skidded in Europe and Asia on Tuesday after Israel’s military issued an evacuation warning to 330,000 people in Iran’s capital Tehran. U.S. futures also declined.

Federal Reserve policymakers will begin a two-day meeting on Tuesday with escalating tensions in the Middle East risking a ...