09 March 2026 The Week Ahead: Brent above USD100 p/b; global stagflation concerns rise
Global: Energy shock fuels stagflation concerns. The global economy enters the week facing a stagflation shock, as the ongoing Iran conflict and disruptions to MENA energy exports have driven a sharp surge in oil and gas prices, significantly raising inflation risks and complicating monetary easing. The Brent price surged by over c.29.0% to a high of USD119.5 p/b earlier today.
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