Iran conflict
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financeRising Treasury Yields, Fueled by Iran Conflict, Set to Balloon US Interest Payments
Geopolitical tensions with Iran are driving up Treasury yields, adding tens of billions to US debt costs and squeezing risk assets like crypto.
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financeS&P 500 Surges 130% as Consumer Sentiment Plunges to Record Low
The S&P 500 is up 130% since 2020, yet US consumer sentiment just hit an all-time low of 44.8 in May 2026, signaling a historic disconnect.
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financeTreasury Chief Backs New Fed Chair on Rate Cuts as 'Disinflation' Looms
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent expresses confidence in Kevin Warsh's potential rate cuts, signaling a new era for the Federal Reserve under Warsh's leadership.
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financeRBI Sells $9.8B as Rupee Plunges 4% in March, Sharpest Drop Since 2019
The Reserve Bank of India intervenes aggressively as the rupee suffers its steepest monthly decline in seven years, driven by the Iran conflict and surging crude prices.
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cryptoMark Cuban Dumps Most of His Bitcoin, Calls It a Disappointment
Billionaire Mark Cuban sold most of his Bitcoin, calling it a failed hedge after it dropped 39% while gold surged past $4,500.
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worldIran Conflict Rattles Asian Markets, Dims Fed Rate Cut Hopes
Geopolitical tensions push Asian markets lower, energy prices up, and reduce the likelihood of Fed rate cuts in 2026.
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financeTrump: Fed Rate Cuts Tied to End of Iran Conflict
Donald Trump signals the Federal Reserve may delay interest rate cuts until the U.S.-Israel-Iran war ends, impacting market expectations for 2026.
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financeIran Conflict Costs Global Firms $25B as Oil Tops $100
Airlines bear $15B of $25B in war costs; supply chains buckle as oil prices surge.