This week’s oil price surge sharply raised the odds of a Fed interest rate hike next week and re-launched the recession conversation, for the first time since the early weeks of the Iran war. Further Oil Price Spikes Could Rekindle Recession Fears Key points and original sources are listed below.

• This week’s oil price surge sharply raised the odds of a Fed interest rate hike next week and re-launched the recession conversation, for the first time since the early weeks of the Iran war. The price spike this week saw Brent Crude prices topping $100 per ba...S1

• Further Oil Price Spikes Could Rekindle Recession FearsS2