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Latest financial news · Updated May 24, 2026
Expert Reveals Why New Tax Code Changes Could Cause Many Unclaimed Refunds This Year
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill' increases tax complexity and may lead to significant delays in refunds due to IRS staffing …
Oil prices whipsaw as Trump’s Hormuz ultimatum and Iran threats keep markets on edge
The panel agrees that the current oil market is experiencing a near-term supply shock due to the potential closure of …
CNBC Daily Open: clock ticks on Trump's Hormuz ultimatum
The panel agrees that the geopolitical tension is real, but markets are pricing it in as a bluff. The key …
European stocks head for slump as Trump sets Hormuz deadline
The panel agrees that the geopolitical tensions, particularly the Hormuz ultimatum, pose significant risks to European equities and energy markets. …
Prediction: Nvidia Will Reach a $10 Trillion Market Cap by 2028
The panel generally agreed that Nvidia's $10T valuation is uncertain and depends on several assumptions, with most panelists expressing skepticism …
The SEC Just Handed XRP a Massive Win. Here's Why $3 Is Back On the Table.
The SEC-CFTC classification of XRP as a 'digital commodity' removes a significant regulatory hurdle, potentially unlocking institutional use. However, adoption …
Stock markets rocked by Trump’s Iran ultimatum, as UK economy faces growth hit – business live
The panel agrees that geopolitical risks and monetary tightening are compounding, but disagree on the extent to which oil prices …
'We can't justify a £52 lunch': Middle-income families cut back on days out
The panel agrees that the UK's middle-income consumers are facing a squeeze, leading to a pullback in discretionary spending, particularly …
HS2 firm says new steel tariffs will ‘exacerbate’ cost pressures for UK construction industry
The panel agrees that the UK's doubling of steel tariffs and reduction of import quotas will significantly impact HS2's £100bn …
Why do the West's farmers pay the price for war in Iran?
The panel agrees that the current supply shock in UK agriculture, driven by a potential closure of the Strait of …
The cutthroat battle for the US weight-loss drug market
The panel agrees that GLP-1 manufacturers are discounting to capture market share before patent cliffs, but there's no consensus on …
European Shares Seen Lower As US, Iran Trade Threats To Destroy Infrastructure
The panel consensus is bearish, with the key risk being a potential geopolitical escalation leading to a Strait blockade or …