#Iran War

10 articles tagged “Iran War”.

  1. Economy

    IMF Warns Trade Warfare Threatens Global Economy

    The IMF warns that tit-for-tat trade conflicts risk global stability. Meanwhile, oil prices fall as the Iran conflict eases.

  2. Politics

    White House and RFK Jr. pressured Iowa Libertarian candidates to quit

    Health Secretary RFK Jr. urged Libertarian candidates to drop House races, prompting ethics concerns. The move follows a funding request for the Iran war.

  3. Economy

    Oil Prices Return to Pre-War Levels on Rising Middle East Supply

    Brent crude and WTI fell to February lows as traffic through the Strait of Hormuz resumed following a US-Iran agreement, easing supply fears.

  4. Economy

    Fed PCE Index Rises at Fastest Pace in Three Years

    The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index jumped 4.1% annually in May, driven by energy costs linked to the Iran war and robust consumer spending.

  5. World

    Senate Votes to Halt Iran War, Rebuking Trump

    The US Senate passed a resolution directing President Trump to end the Iran war or seek authorization, marking a rare bipartisan rebuke amid ongoing ceasefire talks.

  6. Politics

    Pentagon Requests $80 Billion for Iran War Costs

    The Pentagon seeks $80 billion from Congress to cover the costs of the war in Iran, facing skepticism from lawmakers over the spending.

  7. Economy

    Fed Holds Rates Steady, Signals Possible Hikes Amid Sticky Inflation

    The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting, but nine of 18 officials now see a rate hike this year, shifting from prior easing bias.

  8. World

    Trump urges Russia to make deal with Ukraine at G7 summit

    At the G7 summit in France, President Trump urged Russia to negotiate with Ukraine, signaling a shift in focus from the Iran war. He also indicated possible reimposition of Russian oil sanctions.

  9. Economy

    Global Economy Faces New Threat from Trade Imbalances as G-7 Meets

    Trade deficits and surpluses top G-7 agenda amid World Bank warning that Iran war is worst economic shock since COVID, slashing growth forecasts.

  10. Economy

    ECB Officials Signal Possible July Rate Hike Amid War-Driven Inflation

    European Central Bank officials say another rate increase as soon as July is possible due to inflation concerns from the Iran war, following June's 25bp hike to 2.25%.