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Iran
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Major lenders make rate reductions as markets take some heart from a possible truce in the Iran war.
Video shows ships turning away from the Strait of Hormuz as confusion persists over whether sea lane is really open ○
The Strait of Hormuz remained effectively closed despite Iran's declaration Friday that it is open, maritime freight and oil analysts told CNBC.
Donald Trump mocks 'useless' plan by Starmer to patrol Strait of Hormuz as Iran says it is now 'completely open' ○
As Iran declared the waterway 'completely open', Sir Keir Starmer and French president Emmanuel Macron on Friday said they would send warships to keep it safe.
Iran rejects Trump claim on deal to surrender nuclear material stockpiles ⊖
Iran has rejected suggestions by Donald Trump that it has agreed to hand over its stockpile of enriched uranium.
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is 'open' but tracking shows few ships moving ⊕
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US President Donald Trump welcomed Tehran's announcement but said the US naval blockade would continue until a peace deal was reached.
Air Canada temporarily suspends some flights to New York and other locations ⊖
Spirit Airlines reportedly seeks emergency US government funding as war against Iran keeps aviation fuel costs high
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Top Fed official warns Iran war could spark ‘lasting’ price shock ⊖
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Christopher Waller says higher oil prices coupled with Donald Trump’s tariffs raise prospect of prolonged inflation
Banks weathered the storm of the Iran war. How did they do it and can they keep doing it? ⊖
Bank earnings confirmed one thing this week: The Iran war may be a geopolitical upheaval, but not a financial one. At least not yet.
First cruise ship transits the Strait of Hormuz since Iran war began ⊖
Iran and the US said the strategic waterway, which has been effectively closed since the beginning of the war, will be fully open to commercial traffic for the remainder of the ceasefire
Fed Governor Waller says Iran war and labor market risks are keeping central bank on hold ⊖
Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller on Friday said current economic conditions are complicating the approach to interest rates.