US President Trump says he is heading back to the White House and will look at Iran, adds that "Iran is on my mind" and will get death figures shortly
President Trump's comments suggest a renewed focus on Iran, signaling potential geopolitical tensions that could affect market sentiment.
The US State Department has warned US citizens to leave Iran and to consider departing by land to Turkey or Armenia if it is safe to do so
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US President Trump says he is heading back to the White House and will look at Iran, adds that "Iran is on my mind" and will get death figures shortly
Fed's Barkin (2027 voter) says inflation is higher than our target but it doesn't seem to be accelerating just yet; unemployment has ticked up but not ticking out of control
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- Will act accordingly on the protester death toll.
This could weigh on energy prices and safe-haven assets like gold if escalating tensions arise, and may influence forex markets, particularly in USD and EUR pairs, depending on investor appetite for risk. Keep an eye on how this might evolve and impact broader market stability in the sessions ahead.
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