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How does global conflict affect my money?

Events like the Iran conflict can create uncertainty in global markets, particularly for commodities like oil. This can lead to higher energy prices, which then feed into inflation and affect your cost of living. It also makes financial markets more unpredictable, potentially impacting your investments and savings.

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