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Trade finance and lending, Macro and markets
Europe’s energy stress test
How will this latest Iran oil shock impact the global economy, and what does this mean for ramping up Europe’s competitiveness? flow’s Clarissa Dann shares geopolitical insights from expert speakers at the 3–5 March 2026 BAFT Europe Forum
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