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Oil: 2.5% surge with Brent above $90, US-Iran standoff fuels $100 scenarios

Escalating tensions between the US and Iran and the near-paralysis of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are intensifying concerns over supply, pushing oil prices higher

New tension between Russia and Japan over the Kuril Islands: Moscow summoned the Japanese Ambassador

Putin’s visit to the disputed islands sparked a reaction from Tokyo – Lavrov takes aim at Japanese authorities

Budget: Primary surplus at €5.725 billion in the January–July 2026 period

Tax revenues stood at €42.9 billion, €1.55 billion above target - How revenues and expenditure performed and how they compare with projections

Japanese rating agency R&I upgrades outlook for Greek economy from stable to positive

The credit rating will be raised if efforts to revitalize the economy and fiscal consolidation continue under the new government that emerges after the 2027 elections, R&I notes