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HSBC chair says Middle East peace deal needed to restore global energy flows

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HSBC Chair Brendan Nelson warned that a Middle East peace deal is essential to restore global energy flows, highlighting oil-driven inflation as a key risk to the world economy. The comments underscore geopolitical fragility in energy supply and the potential for higher inflation pressures if disruptions persist. The message is broadly risk-off for oil-sensitive assets and inflation-exposed markets.

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HSBC Chair Brendan Nelson warned that a Middle East peace deal is essential to restore global energy flows, highlighting oil-driven inflation as a key risk to the world economy. The comments underscore geopolitical fragility in energy supply and the potential for higher inflation pressures if disruptions persist. The message is broadly risk-off for oil-sensitive assets and inflation-exposed markets.

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