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Oil prices rise after U.S. restores Iran port blockade
Oil prices rose after Washington restored a blockade of Iranian ports near Hormuz, raising shipping risk and reviving a crude risk premium.
Weak rupee 2026: India's oil shock masks deeper strain
Weak rupee pressure is turning India's oil shock into a capital-flow test as RBI defence, import costs and reserves strain collide.
Fed Minutes: Rate Hikes Ahead If Inflation Persists
A majority of Fed officials are open to rate hikes if inflation persists, FOMC minutes show, handing Kevin Warsh a hawkish committee days before his swearing-in.
Gundlach's Fed warning shows how 3.8% inflation is crowding out cuts
Jeffrey Gundlach's blunt view on rates matters less as a personality call than as a marker of what hotter CPI, firmer oil and elevated Treasury yields are doing to the market's easing narrative.
April CPI seen at 3.7%, highest since 2023, on Iran oil spike
The April consumer price index is expected to show US inflation accelerating to 3.7% year-on-year, the fastest pace since September 2023, as the oil shock from military strikes on Iran feeds through to gasoline and grocery prices.



