IRGC warns to stop all imports and exports in the Gulf of Oman if US continues blockade
At the same time, they are also threatening to disrupt all commercial shipping in the Red Sea if the blockade continu ...
US president Trump: I think the war with Iran can be over very soon
Predicts that oil prices will drop back to or below previous levelsChina has not responded to the blockade on the Str ...
US sends thousands more troops to Middle East as Trump seeks to squeeze Iran – WaPo
Full report hereThe US is increasing its military presence in the Middle East as the two-week ceasefire approaches th ...
Eurozone February industrial production +0.4% vs +0.3% m/m expected
Prior -1.5%; revised to -0.8%Euro area factory output nudged up more than estimated just before the start of the US-I ...
Iran reportedly to use alternative ports to bypass US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
It is reported that Iran will be seeking alternative means to get shipments in/out of the country amid the US blockad ...
Japan posed to release around 36 million barrels from its oil reserves
As a reminder, Japan had previously release around 50 days’ worth of oil from its reserves already in March. So ...
France March final CPI +1.7% vs +1.7% y/y prelim
Prior +0.9%HICP +2.0% vs +1.9% y/y prelimPrior +1.1%More to come..
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What are the main events for today?
EUROPEAN SESSIONIn the European session, we have the final French CPI and the Eurozone Industrial Production. None of ...
Markets keep the calm awaiting a potential US-Iran deal
Hope springs eternal. And so far this week, markets are running with the optimism that there will be something done w ...
investingLive Asia-Pacific FX news wrap: Trump and Vance boost the positive vibes
Former Fed Chair Yellen sees one Fed cut possible as Iran-driven inflation clouds outlook.Iran clears missile base tu ...
Much chatter that Iran talks to resume as ceasefire extension discussed
Blockade compliance and improved Hormuz flows support cautious optimism, as talks resume and ceasefire extension is d ...
Australian jobs data preview: Labour data to miss Iran impact, slowdown seen later
Westpac sees little immediate labour market impact from the Iran war, but expects a delayed slowdown as energy shocks ...