European stocks are expected to slump at the open on Thursday as the Iran war escalates following attacks on Iranian and Qatari energy infrastructure.

The Iran war has caused turmoil to cargo routes through the Middle East, as shipping and airports have been targeted.

The war in Iran has upset the economic equilibrium Europe threatening energy supplies, growth and the outlook for consumer prices, upsetting economic forecasts.

Asian technology stocks fell on Thursday as Iran's latest attacks on Qatar's Ras Laffan Industrial City and a surge in oil prices rattled investor sentiment.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Minoru Kihara told reporters "A significant policy shift is not something that is happening right now."

Interim parttime chairman, Keki Mistry, said that Atanu Chakraborty, had not provided the board with any evidence or details of the alleged unethical practices.

Gold-backed lending, a billion-dollar industry, is reshaping Indias retail credit landscape and drawing global investors to the sector.

The Bank of Japan kept its rates steady at 0.75% as expected, but noted that inflation risks now are tilted to the upside due to the Iran war.

Oil prices jumped as markets react to escalating tensions after Qatar said Iranian missile strikes damaged a key liquefied natural gas export facility.

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Investors in Asia will look toward the Bank of Japan decision, which is expected to hold rates at 0.75%.

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Iran's Revolutionary Guard had threatened to attack energy facilities in Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Emirates.

The central bank's so-called dot plot showed a median estimate of 3.4% for the federal funds rate, the same as at the end of last year.

While no one expected the Fed to cut much less hike at this meeting, the market always looks for clues about what's next.

China's ClawdBot use is soaring as tech giants hold meet-ups to help everyone add the artificial intelligence digital assistant to their devices.

Micron's stock has soared this year while its tech peers have struggled, as the impact of rising memory costs ripples across the industry.

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Amazon said it was working toward a new agreement with USPS to increase volumes before talks fell apart.

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The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released its decision in interest rates.