JPMorgan Warns Oil Shock Fuels Inflation, Lifts

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- JPMorgan's CEO identifies the Middle East war as a new inflation driver, pushing up interest rates and oil prices.
- U.S. chemical giants are capitalizing on the oil feedstock shock, turning higher prices into profits.
- US crude oil inventories are increasing, yet global supply shocks persist, keeping oil prices elevated.
Why it matters: The oil and gas shock will drive inflation and interest rates higher, impacting global economies and consumer spending.
