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Japan Grapples with Stagflation Risk and Energy Shock, Increasing Coal Power Use

Global funds are hedging against stagflation as the Iran conflict continues, with investors assessing stagflation risk in Japan due to rising oil prices. In response to this energy shock, Japan is now allowing increased use of coal-fired power, joining other nations in relying more on the fossil fuel.

26 Mar, 23:04 — 27 Mar, 04:58
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