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How do global tensions affect my wallet?
Global tensions, like those between the US and Iran mentioned in the story, can disrupt energy supplies and push up prices for oil and gas. This can lead to higher fuel costs for your car and increased energy bills for your home, even if the UK economy is coping well.
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