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First thing first, one needs to know that the essence of news is not actually to create fear in you but rather to give you an awareness of how it is happening somewhere else. I guess this has been the advantage of the Internet. Personally, I chose not to panic in the face of national or global uncertainties, peace of mind is a choice.
I am just putting that out should in case you get too worried about a global war; the assumed world War lll which of course one needs to consider how disastrous it can be, courtesy to technology. Looking away from that, the most looked after for NOW is the economy.
I was writing about how the Ripple effect of the Middle East War has reached our economy. Fuel pump prices have increased and just as I predicted in one of my recent articles, inter-states goods have added in prices. I just met with a food retail vendor and she said the price hype is gradually creeping in.
How long it will take is first dependent on how long the ongoing chaos will last and secondly, when our producers, middlemen and retailers will accept to come back to price terms.
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Entering international grounds, first, Iran has chosen their new supreme leader Mojtaba Khamenei to succeed his late father and former supreme leader. From here one can say this war is a little far from ending. son replacing father; the Iranian council are really masterminding this to keep the war going.
Prices of oil have hit $100 dollars per barrel and we can't conclude just yet. From my research, gas prices have increased by more than $1 dollars. Diesel and premium are selling at $4.65 and $4.34 respectively. A month ago, these two products were selling at $3.77 and $3.64 dollars with the significant difference starting a week after the war Broke out.
To conclude, let me add, the war is escalating beyond expectations. The United Kingdom are NOW very concerned about their citizens who are trapped in the Middle East emphasizing precisely that Iran is a terrorist nation. What will be their Next action? On the other hand, surrounding Arab nations are putting the blame on Israel suggesting they have only one plan; ‘war against surrounding Muslim nations’. What are your own views from here? Let me also hear from you.
This is an article covered by dani-EL; a broad niche writer. I write on faith, life facts and daily living, business and economics, small scale and daily businessing, cryptocurrency and technology. And yes, I do cover articles on financial education and investment updates. And note, if I happen to be a financial adviser to you, the TOP financial advice should be ‘DYOR’ (Do Your Own Research), I can't afford to break your heart.
