Global shares gain and oil prices fall after Trump says talks on ending the war are proceeding (opens in new tab)

Covers 4 stories including US consumer prices jump as Iran war sends energy prices rapidly higher

Global shares mostly rose Monday and oil prices sank more than $4 after U.S. President Donald Trump said talks on ending the war with Iran are progressing. In Asia, Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 surged 2.9% to finish at 65,158.19. The Shanghai Composite gained nearly 1% to 4,152.57.

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