U.S. President Donald Trump left Air Force One after returning to Andrews, a joint base in Andrews, Maryland on June 17, 2025. Trump said he left the G7 leaders’ summit as soon as possible and returned to Washington to try to deal with the conflict between Israel and Iran.
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hope Fast Ceasefire Several social media posts by U.S. President Donald Trump have shattered the game between Israel and Iran. Trump said early on that it had “of course nothing to do with the ceasefire” and that he was involved in something “bigger than that.”
What is bigger than a ceasefire? The prospect of escalating conflict The United States has joined hostilities in the Middle East. Trump threatens Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on his social media platform Truth Society, a “easy target” and wants him to “surrender”.
Trump’s post on truth socializing has made our stocks lower and lead to oil prices, this is Retreat on Mondayarrive Shooting over 4% at the U.S. trade fair Tuesday. one US retail report weak May also added heavy sentiment in the market.
The Fed’s exchange rate setting meeting will end on Wednesday. While central banks are expected to keep interest rates unchanged, the committee will release the latest forecasts about the rates they see. Chairman Jerome Powell will also answer media questions at this press conference. All of this is marketing campaigns – so at least it’s a relief, they come from the official gazette.
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Trump strikes Iran
one US military strike against Iran Current and former administration officials told NBC News that Trump is one of the options Trump is considering after meeting with his top national security adviser Tuesday afternoon. Earlier in the day, Trump wrote Truth Social The United States knows Iran’s leader Ayatollah Ali Khameneiis “hidden” and requires “unconditional surrender!”
US market falls, Asian trading mix
U.S. stocks retreat on Tuesday As Trump’s rhetoric on Iran intensifies. this S&P 500 Down 0.84%, Dow Jones industrial average fell 0.7%, Nasdaq Composite Materials 0.91%. Asia-Pacific markets are mixed on Wednesday. Singapore time at 1:30 pm, Japan Nikkei 225 Even if the government reports exports fell in May, up 0.77%, while South Korea’s exports Coso Increased by 0.56%. From Hong Kong Hanging Forest IndexHowever, the loss was 1.23%.
Exports from Japan in May
Japan exports in May 1.7% year-on-yearaccording to Data from the Ministry of Trade of Japan Release Wednesday. While fares are much better than the 3.8% drop in Reuters poll of economists, it remains the steepest drop since September 2024 and reversed April’s 2% growth. Exports to the United States fell 11.1% compared with the same period last year. Much worse than April’s 1.8%.
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U.S. encrypted bills through landmarks
U.S. Senate Tuesday Passed the genius methodThis is a landmark crypto bill that establishes the federal government, including full reserves, monthly audits and anti-money laundering compliance for USD Stable. It also opens the door to a range of issuers, including banks, fintech and major retailers, hoping to launch their own StableCoins or integrate them into existing payment systems.
(Pro) Global stocks will dominate: Investors
Our era of excellence may be coming to an end. Investors also believe that not only global stocks far outperform U.S. stocks so far They will be Best performing asset class In the next five years, according to the latest survey of Bank of America’s fund managers.
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Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.
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The Fed may keep the price the same, but forecasts can move the market. What to expect
While any immediate movement to interest rates seems impossible, the Fed’s policy meeting ended on Wednesday will be characterized by important signals that can still shift the market.
One of the biggest things to watch will be whether the FAP members stick to previous forecasts for the two drops this year, how they view inflation trends and any reactions from the Chairman Jerome Powell This has become a unified White House movement to achieve easier monetary policy.
As things get into the meeting, the market is priced in the next cut in September, which will be a surprisingly aggressive anniversary Reduce by half a percentage point FOMC raised it amid concerns about the labor market. The committee added two quarter moves before the end of the year and has been on hold since then.
