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Economic Sanctions

Oil Jumps, Stocks Slide After Trump Warns Iran as Hormuz Stays Constrained

Markets are bracing for a longer Gulf supply shock that could fuel faster inflation.

FinCEN Warns Banks on IRGC’s Crypto-Fueled Sanctions Evasion

U.S. Inflation Reaccelerates to 3.8% in April as Energy Costs Surge

Trump Signals Months-Long Iran Port Blockade as Oil Hits Four-Year Highs

U.S. Marines Board Blue Star III Under Iran Blockade and Release It After Search

Bitcoin Holds Near $76,000 as ETF Demand Persists and Strategy’s Hoard Grows

U.S. Targets Iran-Linked Crypto as Tether Freezes $344 Million on Tron

U.S. Extends Iran Ceasefire With Port Blockade Intact

UAE Discusses U.S. Backstop as Iran War Squeezes Dollar Flows

S&P 500 and Nasdaq Hit Record Closes on Hopes for U.S.–Iran Talks

U.S. Enforces Iran Port Blockade To Press Tehran Toward a Deal

U.S. Begins Naval Blockade of Iranian Ports After Talks Collapse

Gold and Silver Slide as Trump Orders Hormuz Naval Blockade

Fed Holds Rates, Lifts 2026 Inflation Outlook as Oil Shock Darkens Path to Cuts

Hormuz Disruption Sends Energy Prices Higher as India Lifts LPG and Pakistan Hikes Motor Fuels

Gold Holds Near $5,190 as Rally Pauses; India Futures Ease, Pakistan Prices Nudge Lower

U.S. Pulls Some Personnel From Qatar Base as Iran Warns of Retaliation and Blackout Persists

Trump Tells Iranians ‘Help Is on the Way,’ Cancels Talks, Announces 25% Tariffs on Iran’s Partners

Fragile Israel-Iran Ceasefire Fuels Market Rally and Oil Retreat