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Marcus Delacroix

Economics Correspondent, Paris
📍 Paris  ·  20 articles

Marcus Delacroix analyzes global energy markets, sanctions regimes, and the economic dimensions of geopolitical conflict. Based in Paris, he covers European and Middle Eastern economic developments.

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Latest Articles

ASX rises as oil hits $105, energy stocks crater 9%
ECONOMY
ASX rises as oil hits $105, energy stocks crater 9%
2026-04-20
US seizes Iranian cargo ship, crew detained indefinitely
ECONOMY
US seizes Iranian cargo ship, crew detained indefinitely
2026-04-20
Iraqi oil tankers drift in Gulf as captains fear war
ECONOMY
Iraqi oil tankers drift in Gulf as captains fear war
2026-04-20
India loses 180K barrels daily as Iran waiver dies Sunday
ECONOMY
India loses 180K barrels daily as Iran waiver dies Sunday
2026-04-19
Europe's banks dump $12B Iran positions as nuclear red lines crossed
ECONOMY
Europe's banks dump $12B Iran positions as nuclear red lines crossed
2026-04-19
US extends Russian oil waivers, keeps $100 crude at bay
ECONOMY
US extends Russian oil waivers, keeps $100 crude at bay
2026-04-19
India scrambles as US kills Russian oil waivers
ECONOMY
India scrambles as US kills Russian oil waivers
2026-04-18
US sanctions 7 Iraqi militia chiefs, tests Iran ceasefire
ECONOMY
US sanctions 7 Iraqi militia chiefs, tests Iran ceasefire
2026-04-18
US extends Russian oil waiver as exports surge 12%
ECONOMY
US extends Russian oil waiver as exports surge 12%
2026-04-18
China's 5% growth masks war-driven export surge
ECONOMY
China's 5% growth masks war-driven export surge
2026-04-17
Oil crashes $4 as Pakistan pushes Iran-Israel ceasefire
ECONOMY
Oil crashes $4 as Pakistan pushes Iran-Israel ceasefire
2026-04-17
Iraq ships first oil through Syria in decade, bypasses Iran
ECONOMY
Iraq ships first oil through Syria in decade, bypasses Iran
2026-04-17
Gold hits ₹72,400 as Indian families hoard metal, not jewelry
ECONOMY
Gold hits ₹72,400 as Indian families hoard metal, not jewelry
2026-04-16
Trump waives shipping rules, oil hits $96 anyway
ECONOMY
Trump waives shipping rules, oil hits $96 anyway
2026-04-16
Australia refinery fire cuts fuel output 12%, prices jump
ECONOMY
Australia refinery fire cuts fuel output 12%, prices jump
2026-04-16
Trump's naval blockade cuts Iran oil exports 73% in 6 weeks
ECONOMY
Trump's naval blockade cuts Iran oil exports 73% in 6 weeks
2026-04-15
India's child waste pickers earn more as sanctions spike metal prices
ECONOMY
India's child waste pickers earn more as sanctions spike metal prices
2026-04-15
China's tanker breaks Trump blockade, tests Iran lifeline
ECONOMY
China's tanker breaks Trump blockade, tests Iran lifeline
2026-04-15
China pays $127/barrel for Iran oil as blockade costs soar
ECONOMY
China pays $127/barrel for Iran oil as blockade costs soar
2026-04-14
Iran oil exports crash 30% as bombed terminals fail
ECONOMY
Iran oil exports crash 30% as bombed terminals fail
2026-04-14