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"Markets are sort of holding their breath"

2025/6/23
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Despite the escalating conflict in the Middle East, financial markets show a surprising calm. Oil prices have already risen significantly in anticipation of the conflict, and the impact on the global economy is still uncertain. Experts express concerns about potential disruptions to oil supplies and the overall economic impact.
  • Markets are relatively calm despite war headlines.
  • Oil prices have already risen significantly.
  • Concerns exist about potential disruptions to oil supplies and the global economy.

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In the wake of President Donald Trump’s decision to bomb Iranian nuclear facilities and the continuation of missile exchanges between Iran and Israel, stock, bond, and oil markets are in a holding pattern. This morning, we'll unpack how financial markets are responding to war headlines. Plus, the big tax and spending legislation includes a ban on state AI regulation and would override more than 100 local laws already on the books.