Tariff threats and hawkish central bank outlook are affecting oil market stability amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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Updated Jun 14
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Tariff threats and hawkish central bank outlook are affecting oil market stability amid escalating tensions in the Middle East.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An agreement was signed on June 1, 2026, lifting the Strait of Hormuz blockade and ending the Middle East war.Sub-event
- Peace talks are underway in Switzerland between the US and Iran to end the war, with Trump authorizing the opening of the Strait of Hormuz and Pakistan mediating.Sub-event
- Mark Carney traveled to Ireland on June 13th to discuss the Trump administration's trade deal stance with international counterparts like Claudia Sheinbaum.Sub-event
- US-Iran peace deal discussions and resulting market sentiment driving SGX gains amid Middle East geopolitical shifts.Sub-event
Tariff threats and FED outlook are destabilizing the oil market in the Middle East.1 source
Fed rate hikes dominate headlines while diplomatic resolutions soften crude oil prices.1 source
Ceasefire agreement reached between the US and Iran.1 source
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Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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FED
business
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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