Trump calls for lower interest rates as the FOMC meets, leveraging the successful U.S.-Iran deal and the reopened Strait of Hormuz.

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- A peace deal is discussed, with terms constraining Israel's objectives and aiming to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.16:44
- Surging oil prices and rising interest rate expectations are pressuring global markets and commodity sentiment.16:40
Donald Trump
American businessman and politician (born 1946), President of the United States (2017–2021; since 2025)
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