Iran crisis live: Iranian regime is in its ‘final days and weeks’, says German chancellor

Friedrich Merz says government is ‘effectively at the end’ after nearly 650 protesters reportedly killed in the ongoing crackdownAs we mentioned in the opening post, Donald Trump said in a Truth Social post on Monday that countries doing business with Iran would be hit with a 25% tariff on trade with the US, a move that is likely to impact major economies like China and India.You can keep up to date with the latest market reaction and how the price of oil has been impacted by the announcement in our business live blog. Continue reading...