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flag Global markets fell as Middle East tensions boosted oil prices and fueled inflation worries, despite steady interest rates.

flag Global stock markets declined amid rising crude oil prices and concerns over inflation and interest rate policies, driven by escalating Middle East tensions. flag The Hang Seng, Shanghai Composite, and Singapore’s Straits Times Indices all dropped, with U.S. markets also weakening. flag Central banks in major economies held rates steady, citing uncertainty from the conflict. flag U.S. economic data showed mixed results, including a surge in producer prices, a drop in new home sales, and falling jobless claims. flag Corporate updates included Meta shifting focus to AI, BMW warning of tariff impacts, and several companies announcing mergers, investments, and FDA-related developments.

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