Global Economy Briefing — March 13, 2026

2026-03-13 - 09:13

Today’s world economy news today for March 13, 2026 covers Brent crude closing above $100 per barrel for the first time since 2022 after Iran’s new supreme leader vowed to keep the Strait of Hormuz shut, the US trade deficit crushing expectations by narrowing to $54.5 billion on record exports, and the Atlanta Fed GDPNow