Global headlines this week have been dominated by the escalating conflict in the Middle East and attention is now focussed on Israel and the scale and nature of its response to Iran’s retaliatory attack on Tuesday. From a macro perspective, the key risk is any disruption to oil supplies, although comments from Saudi officials reinforce the idea that they would step in to temper any spike in prices.
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