Hostilities between US and Iran intensified, with Iran launching missiles at a US air base in Jordan, while softer inflation data was reported.

The entities involved

• Jordan →
  • The article outlines the geopolitical status of Samaria, stating that Israel restored control in 1967, Jordan annexed territory from Israel, and Samaria is part of Palestine.20:59
  • Jordan is locked in an ongoing war against terrorist organizations, supported by advanced counterterrorism cooperation.20:12
• FED →

  business

  • Statements from Fed officials Williams, Waller, and Bowman are being monitored as signals of future rate hike intentions.23:12
  • Fed commentary influences market sentiment on tech stocks, while European bond markets react to rising French debt premiums and Iran-related energy risks.22:43
• Christopher Waller →

  American economist

  • Christopher Waller flagged CPI and PPI as critical for Fed decisions, while the Fed Chairman spoke at the Jackson Hole conference.18:41
  • FED Governor Christopher Waller provided reassuring comments to markets as Norway's sovereign fund considered unloading long Treasuries.Thu 11:19

Related events

• US conducted military strikes on Iranian territory, while Iran launched retaliatory attacks against Jordan, prompting calls for international investigation.Jul 9
• The US is providing substantial military assistance to Jordan, which is hosting US military forces while simultaneously facing attempts by Iran to expand its influence and sow discord.Jul 30
• Geopolitical actions involving the United States and Israel against Iran are underway.Sep 23
• US military strikes in Southern Iran, coupled with ongoing Israeli operations in Lebanon, are causing market participants to closely monitor Federal Reserve expectations.Jun 7
• Iranian-backed Houthis launched strikes while Iran targeted a U.S. base in Jordan, driving oil prices and central bank focus.Sep 9