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The economy in a time of war

Financial markets are still reeling as the US & Israel’s war on Iran continues, sending oil price...

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10.00 7 Mar 2026


The economy in a time of war



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10.00 7 Mar 2026


Financial markets are still reeling as the US & Israel’s war on Iran continues, sending oil prices higher and stock markets tumbling, and Irish shares caught in the crossfire. To unpack what this could mean for inflation, interest rates, and the wider economy, Bobby is joined by Business Editor at the Irish Independent, Donal O’Donovan & economist Jim Power.


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