{"id":485135,"date":"2026-05-14T23:54:33","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:54:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/485135\/"},"modified":"2026-05-14T23:54:33","modified_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:54:33","slug":"market-stress-how-the-middle-east-war-is-rattling-global-markets-and-economies-global-impact-overview","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/485135\/","title":{"rendered":"Market Stress: How the Middle East war is rattling global markets and economies &#8211; Global Impact Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Asian currencies have emerged as some of the biggest casualties of the conflict-driven oil shock. Indonesia\u2019s rupiah recently fell to a record low, while currencies in India and the Philippines also weakened significantly. Other Asian economies, including South Korea, Thailand, and Malaysia, have faced mounting pressure in foreign exchange markets.<\/p>\n<p>The region\u2019s vulnerability stems from its dependence on Middle Eastern oil, with nearly 80% of oil transported through the Strait of Hormuz heading toward Asia. Central banks across the region have intervened aggressively to stabilize their currencies, though analysts believe authorities may soon need more creative measures beyond reserve sales.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Asian currencies have emerged as some of the biggest casualties of the conflict-driven oil shock. Indonesia\u2019s rupiah recently&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":485136,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[174],"tags":[212036,79,179,18,2818,212035,19,169299,17,59726,169227,212037,10703],"class_list":{"0":"post-485135","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-asian-currencies","9":"tag-business","10":"tag-economy","11":"tag-eire","12":"tag-global-economy","13":"tag-global-market-stress","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-iran-war","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-japan-yen","18":"tag-middle-east-war","19":"tag-trump-iran-war","20":"tag-us-stock-market"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116575632415728114","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485135","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=485135"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/485135\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/485136"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=485135"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=485135"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=485135"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}