AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoUS-Iran Ceasefire Fallout: The 60-day MoU expired with no permanent deal, as Washington ruled out extending it and Tehran said the “deadline” is irrelevant while warning of a shift to a “fully offensive” posture if diplomacy fails. Oil & Markets: Oil jumped back toward $90+ on renewed Hormuz risk, while US stocks slid and long-end Treasury yields hit the highest since 2007, feeding worries about borrowing costs and a longer war. Hormuz Shipping Pressure: Reports said an Emirati-linked tanker was detained near Qeshm, and shipping traffic stayed far below pre-war levels, keeping energy supply fears front and center. Iran Economic Squeeze: Iran’s leadership warned of “economic warfare,” tightened market oversight, and Iranians reported steep food price spikes and a weakening rial, with households choosing between basics. Iran-Iraq Trade & Banking: Iran’s central bank chief met Iraq’s counterparts to ease banking barriers and speed access to funds, aiming to expand trade and investment. US Politics & Consumer Pain: Polls show falling US support for Trump as voters fear the Iran war will drag on, while gas prices hit record mid-August levels.
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