Global Data Watch Weekender: Pricing in conflict

The unexpected intensity of the war on Iran has rattled energy markets, threatening the global expansion. Timing and duration are as important as magnitude. Beyond the spillover of the conflict, activity is starting the year strong but labor markets continue to lag. 

Speakers:

Bruce Kasman

Joseph Lupton

This podcast was recorded on 6 March 2026.

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