European Union — European Central Bank & Oman Shipping Company

European Union — European Central Bank: The European Union — European Central Bank raised interest rates in response to inflation fueled by the Iran war, becoming the first major central bank to do so, aiming to dampen consumer price inflation.

Oman Shipping Company: MSC, a container carrier, has shifted some increased fuel costs to customers through surcharges.

European Union — European Central Bank: The European Union — European Central Bank is expected to make a decision on interest rates, following the United States — Federal Reserve, in a week of significant economic touchpoints.

Oman Shipping Company: Oman Shipping Company, a major shipping group, reported one of its vessels was struck in Iraq's Umm Qasr port, highlighting the direct impact of the conflict on global shipping.

European Union — European Central Bank: The European Union — European Central Bank is anticipated to keep interest rates unchanged due to inflation worries, a separate market focus.

Oman Shipping Company: Oman Shipping Company, a major shipping group, had one of its vessels struck in Iraq's Umm Qasr port, highlighting the direct impact of the conflict on global shipping and trade. This incident underscores the risks faced by commercial maritime traffic in the region.