‼️ 🇮🇷 BREAKING: Hormuz reopening talks are back in play as Washington and Tehran discuss a phased deal. Reuters said negotiators are discussing a stepwise pact aimed at winding down hostilities, with markets treating even preliminary signals as a reduction in geopolitical risk.
‼️ 🇮🇷 BREAKING: Iran’s Speaker of the Parliament Ghalibaf makes a post celebrating the US 10Y Note Yield rising above 5.10%. “Happy 5.1% 10Y America, we’ll return you to 1970s rates,” he says.
‼️ Philadelphia Fed President Anna Paulson said Thursday that further rate hikes may be needed to bring inflation back to target, warning in prepared remarks at a fintech conference in her home district that underlying inflation trends remain worrying—coming just a week after the FOMC raised rates by a quarter point—and noting that “the best I can say about underlying inflation this year is that it hasn’t gotten worse.”
‼️ EXACTLY AS WE PREDICTED: BREAKING: President Trump says he and China’s President Xi want to leave AI “exactly where it is.” “Our guardrail is the DOJ,” Trump says.