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On July 13, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1926, T. Loren Christianson, American politician (died 2019) was born. In 1928, Al Rex, American musician (died 2020) was born. In 1971, MF Doom, English-American rapper (died 2020) was born. In 1973, Watergate scandal: Alexander Butterfield reveals the existence of a secret Oval Office taping system to investigators for the Senate Watergate Committee. In 1977, New York City: Amidst a period of financial and social turmoil experiences an electrical blackout lasting nearly 24 hours that leads to widespread fires and looting. In 1985, Vice President George H. W. Bush becomes the Acting President for the day when President Ronald Reagan undergoes surgery to remove polyps from his colon. In 2008, Battle of Wanat begins when Taliban and al-Qaeda guerrillas attack US Army and Afghan National Army troops in Afghanistan. The U.S. deaths were, at that time, the most in a single battle since the beginning of operations in 2001. In 2011, Mumbai is rocked by three bomb blasts during the evening rush hour, killing 26 and injuring 130. In 2014, Alfred de Grazia, American political scientist, author, and academic (born 1919) passed away. In 2024, President of the United States Donald Trump is injured in an assassination attempt while speaking at an election campaign rally near Butler, Pennsylvania. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.

US set to dodge Biden-level inflation despite Iran disruptions

Washington Examiner

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July 13, 2026

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US set to dodge Biden-level inflation despite Iran disruptions

The wave of inflation in the past few months is not expected to grow into an inflation tsunami of the kind that rocked the United States as it emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic. Inflation crested at nearly 9 in June 2022 under then-President Joe Biden — the worst in generations — but has generally fallen []

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Modern Diplomacy

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· Jun 25, 2026

Will Falling Oil Prices Be Enough to Solve the Fed’s Inflation Problem?

The easing of tensions between the United States and Iran has helped drive oil prices back toward pre war levels, reducing fears of an energy driven inflation surge. However, analysts argue that lower oil prices may not be enough to resolve the U.S. Federal Reserve’s broader inflation concerns. While cheaper fuel is generally positive for [] The post Will Falling Oil Prices Be Enough to Solve the Fed’s Inflation Problem? appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

The Independent

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· Jul 8, 2026

The tenuous state of a US-Iran ceasefire renews anxiety over high fuel prices

The potential unraveling of a fragile truce between Iran and the United States has renewed anxiety over fuel prices

Anadolu Agency

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· Jul 13, 2026

Global markets face selling pressure amid renewed geopolitical tensions

Escalating US-Iran tensions and risks around Strait of Hormuz drive oil prices higher, lifting bond yields and weighing on global equities

ING Think

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· Jul 8, 2026

Rates Spark: Another push higher in real rates

US strikes against Iran send oil prices higher again. However, it is real rates that are posing upward pressure on the entire curve, but divergences in real-term spreads between US, UK and eurozone markets should narrow at some point

Fortune

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· Jul 13, 2026

Oil prices march upward again as the U.S-Iran conflict intensifies—and it’s yet another headache for Warsh and the Fed

Escalating tensions between the U.S. and Iran have knock-on effects for inflation expectations and as a result, the trajectory of the base rate, notes Goldman Sachs.

Iran Herald

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· Jul 9, 2026

Crude may revisit early-2026 highs if tensions worsen, but Asian refiners better prepared this time: International Oil Analyst

By Nikhil Dedha Singapore, July 9 (ANI): Global crude oil prices could revisit the highs seen earlier this year if tensions between the United States and Iran continue to escalate, although Asian refiners are now better prepared to deal with supply disruptions than they were at the beginning of the conflict, June Goh, Senior Oil Market Analyst at Sparta Commodities, told ANI.Speaking in an exclusive conve

Bloomberg

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· Jun 22, 2026

Pound Weakens Amid Starmer Resignation; Iran Cites Peace Talk Progress | Bloomberg Brief 6/22/2026

US equity futures waver and oil dips as Iran cites major progress in peace talks with the US. The pound falls against major currencies as UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces his resignation. Monica Defend of Amundi Investment Institute looks ahead to a busy week of economic data. (Source: Bloomberg)

KSAT San Antonio

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· Jul 9, 2026

Global markets are mixed and oil prices rise as Iran and US launch new attacks

U.S. markets are mixed and oil prices rose modestly as Iran and the U.S. launched fresh attacks in the Middle East that threatened a deal intended to help end the war.

The Wall Street Journal - Business

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· Jun 22, 2026

Domino’s Pizza Picks Insider as New CEO

Plus, the U.S. will allow Iran to sell oil in dollars, and the ‘Gaokao’ test strikes fear in China’s high-schoolers.

The Hindu BusinessLine

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· Jul 12, 2026

Gold, silver may stay under pressure as US-Iran tensions, inflation data hold key: Analysts

Analysts said any further escalation in the conflict could drive crude oil prices higher, revive inflation concerns and strengthen safe-haven assets such as the US dollar and Treasury yields, limiting the upside for precious metals

Proto Thema - English

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· Jul 8, 2026

Trump’s Iran rupture rattles markets as stocks slide, oil jumps more than 5.5% and bond yields surge

Renewed Middle East tensions, US strikes on Iran and Trump’s trade threat against Spain trigger a sharp sell-off across global markets The post Trump’s Iran rupture rattles markets as stocks slide, oil jumps more than 5.5 and bond yields surge appeared first on ProtoThema English.

Independent Journal Review

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· Jun 25, 2026

How America’s Leaders’ Attempts To Dominate The World Are Weakening One Of Our Greatest Advantages

Washington’s attempts to dominate global finance through tight sanctions could be strengthening America’s adversaries. Iran has been avoiding U.S. sanctions by using Chinese yuan to sell its oil, the Wall Street Journal

Foreign Policy Journal

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· Jul 10, 2026

Renewed U.S.-Iran Fighting Could Trigger Middle East Oil Market Share Battle

Renewed fighting between the United States and Iran has shattered expectations of a lasting ceasefire, bringing fresh concerns over prolonged oil supply disruptions from the Middle East. The conflict has reignited debate over the stability of global crude markets, with traders and analysts watching closely for any signs of escalating disruption to regional production. Speculation [] The post Renewed U.S.-Iran Fighting Could Trigger Middle East Oil Market Share Battle appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

The Daily Beast

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· Jun 25, 2026

Trump Gets Big Midterm Warning in Devastating Survey

Evelyn Hockstein / REUTERSPresident Donald Trump is facing a fresh warning ahead of the midterms, as a new survey shows that rising gas prices are hitting American households hard.A survey released by Gallup found that roughly two-thirds of U.S. adults say higher fuel costs have negatively affected their household finances. The poll, conducted among 1,001 adults between June 1 and June 15, comes as energy markets continue to react to geopolitical instability in the Middle East.Gasoline prices have climbed significantly since the war in Iran began, with average prices exceeding 5 a gallon in seven states. Oil prices have risen by approximately 35 percent, contributing to broader increases in energy costs. Read more at The Daily Beast.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jun 22, 2026

Commodities: Oil Rises Amid Shaky Start To U.S.-Iran Ceasefire

Commodities: Oil Rises Amid Shaky Start To U.S.-Iran Ceasefire

The Japan Times

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· Jul 10, 2026

Trump says U.S. agreed to Iran’s request to continue talks, but ceasefire is over

The United States also stepped up demands that Iran stop attacks on ships in the Strait of Hormuz, where recent hostilities have pushed oil prices higher.

The Hill

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· Jul 8, 2026

Iran ceasefire's end drives up oil prices and uncertainty

The end of the U.S.-Iran ceasefire is driving oil prices higher and fueling uncertainty over future energy prices. On Tuesday and again Wednesday, the U.S. said it was striking Iran in retaliation for attacks on three commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. President Trump, speaking at the NATO summit in Turkey, declared that the ceasefire that ended...

Syrian Arab News Agency

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· Jul 11, 2026

Middle East tensions threaten to push oil prices beyond current range, Eni CEO says

Milan, July 11 (SANA) Continued tensions in the Middle East could push global oil prices beyond their current range of 80 to 100 per barrel by the first quarter of 2027, Eni CEO Claudio Descalzi said, warning that prolonged regional conflicts are increasing pressure on energy markets. Speaking to Reuters on Saturday, Descalzi said withdrawals []

Quartz

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· Jul 7, 2026

Things are getting worse in the Strait of Hormuz — again

New attacks, the largest number of such incidents since a U.S.-Iran interim deal took effect, pushed oil prices up more than 3

BOL News

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· Jul 13, 2026

Oil prices surge 4%, as U.S.-Iran tensions raise supply concerns

The growing Middle East tensions also affected global financial markets. The post Oil prices surge 4, as U.S.-Iran tensions raise supply concerns appeared first on BOL News.

Economic Times

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· Jul 1, 2026

Oil ticks higher as Iran's refusal to meet US envoys dims ceasefire hopes

Oil prices saw an uptick as Iran's refusal to meet U.S. envoys heightened tensions, impacting the fragile ceasefire. Despite recent declines following conflict de-escalation, analysts are revising forecasts. Meanwhile, U.S. crude and gasoline inventories dropped last week, with markets awaiting official government data. Tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz is reportedly recovering, easing supply disruption fears.

DNyuz

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· Jul 8, 2026

Oil Market Calm Is Shattered by Fresh Hostilities

The latest cracks in the cease-fire between the United States and Iran have jolted an oil market that in recent weeks seemed to think durable peace between the countries was within reach. By midday Wednesday, international oil prices were approaching 80 a barrel, their highest level in weeks, after President Trump said the temporary truce []

MS NOW

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· Jun 23, 2026

Trump administration upends decades of U.S. policy to give Iran what it desperately wants

Iran can now sell oil on the open market, receive higher prices and be paid in dollars. It could be an enormous economic boon for the country. The post Trump administration upends decades of U.S. policy to give Iran what it desperately wants appeared first on MS NOW.

Daily Sabah

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· Jul 6, 2026

World weathers historic oil shock, but depleted reserves bring risks

The world has coped unexpectedly well with the disappearance of over a billion barrels of oil since the start of the Iran war, yet the risk of sharp price increases still hangs as...

BRICS News

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· Jul 7, 2026

JUST IN: 🇺🇸🇮🇷 US blocks sale of Iranian oil again after Iran struck tankers in the Strait of H [...]

JUST IN: US blocks sale of Iranian oil again after Iran struck tankers in the Strait of Hormuz.US says Iran will only reap benefits if they exhibit good behavior.@BRICSNews

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jun 26, 2026

Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS$65 setong menjelang Oktober

PETALING JAYA: Harga minyak mentah global dijangka terus berada dalam aliran menurun dan berpotensi mencecah AS65 (RM266.53) setong menjelang Oktober, berikutan jangkaan lebihan bekalan dalam pasaran susulan konflik Asia Barat yang mereda serta pembukaan semula Selat Hormuz. Penganalisis ekonomi, Prof. Emeritus Dr. Barjoyai Bardai berkata, penurunan harga minyak ketika ini lebih banyak didorong oleh faktor ... Read more The post Harga minyak minyak dijangka capai AS65 setong menjelang Oktober appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Issues & Insights

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· Jul 8, 2026

What We’re Reading: Iran’s Delinquency, Platner Self Destructs, Dems Keep Moving Farther Left … And More

Some headlines, issues and news that caught our eye. Fool Around, Find Out: After Hormuz Attack, Iran Can’t Sell Oil Trump says there will either be a deal with Iran or US will ‘finish the job’ — Reuters, via Yahoo News Qatar blames Iran for strike on tanker in strait as crowds mourn Khamenei — []

Middle East News 247

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· Jul 9, 2026

Oil prices and inflation concerns take centre stage as markets reprice geopolitical risk

Global markets are responding to the breakdown of the US-Iran ceasefire with renewed caution, as investors weigh the implications of rising oil prices and their potential impact on inflation and central bank policy. Commenting on the latest market developments, Lale Akoner, Global Market Analyst at eToro, said:“Markets are reacting to the break in the US-Iran [] The post Oil prices and inflation concerns take centre stage as markets reprice geopolitical risk appeared first on Middle East News 247.

World Israel News

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· Jun 24, 2026

Iran now sees the Strait of Hormuz as a cash cow — and the toll-free deal may not last

The regime no longer must close it; they can just threaten to do so, and the ensuing global panic will drive up the price of oil. The post Iran now sees the Strait of Hormuz as a cash cow — and the toll-free deal may not last appeared first on World Israel News.

Fox News

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· Jul 10, 2026

Iran's biggest weapon against the US may be slipping away, experts say

Iran's attacks on commercial shipping sent oil prices higher, but alternative routes and rising OPEC+ production may be weakening Iran's leverage.

Independent Online

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· Jul 13, 2026

Crude prices climb after US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz

Crude prices climb after US hits Iran as Gulf states targeted in flareup over Hormuz

Atlantic Council

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· Jul 2, 2026

With US sanctions temporarily lifted, is Iranian crude back on the menu?

The US-Iran deal waives sanctions on Iranian oil sales, but Washington will need further steps to meaningfully shift global crude trade and ensure clearer visibility into Iranian oil transactions. The post With US sanctions temporarily lifted, is Iranian crude back on the menu? appeared first on Atlantic Council.

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