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Briefing: Oil prices surge, stocks slide as Iran war spirals further

Strategic angle: Eurogroup President Kyriakos Pierrakakis discusses the EU economy's resilience amid the ongoing conflict.

Editorial Staff · 2026-03-09 · 1 MIN READ

Oil prices have surged significantly.

Stock markets are experiencing a downturn.

The EU economy is being tested but is better prepared than in 2022.