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Poland Moves To Tax Fuel Windfalls Earned During Iran War Authored by Michael Kern via OilPrice.com, Poland's government has approved a one-off windfall tax on fuel companies that benefited from soaring energy prices during the U.S.-Iran-Israel war, seeking to recover part of the billions spent protecting consumers from higher fuel costs. The proposed levy would impose a 60% tax on excess profits generated between March and December 2026, during the closure of the Strait of Hormuz. The Polish Finance Ministry estimates the measure will raise around 4 billion zloty $1.1 billion. Under the...

Initial Jobless Claims Remain Near 57-Year Lows The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time held below 200k again last week... ...basically hovering at its lowest since 1969... Continuing jobless claims ticked up, just above 1.8 million Americans... After ADP's disappointing job additions, it appears the 'low hire, no fire' economy is entrenched. Will tomorrow's payrolls print confirm that? Tyler Durden Thu, 08/06/2026 - 08:40