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Global Markets | European shares fall again as Mideast war drags on

European shares extended their decline on Tuesday, mirroring a global equity selloff as investors grappled with the prospect of a prolonged Middle East conflict. A sharp jump in oil prices, fueled by Iran's threat to close the Strait of Hormuz, raised fears of increased living costs and upward pressure on inflation.

3 Mar 2026 3:29 pm