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Oil markets react as the U.S. says it will blockade the Strait of Hormuz following collapsed Iran talks, and U.S. President Donald Trump warns Americans to expect prolonged high fuel prices. And Europe sees a political shift after Hungary’s Viktor Orban is defeated at the polls.

Today’s recommended read: Trump returns to weary and failing playbook with Hormuz blockade threat by Clyde Russell

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Hungary votes today, in what could be the country’s most consequential election in years. This week’s bank earnings kick off with expectations still high, but investors will be listening closely for how Wall Street talks about geopolitical risk and private credit.

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Markets rallied after a US–Iran ceasefire announcement. But with shipping still stalled in the Gulf, oil infrastructure damaged, and fuel costs rising, the economic fallout is already being felt.

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Gas prices are climbing, crude is hitting records, and the latest data could show the biggest inflation jump in years. We explain how energy shocks ripple through the economy — and why the Fed’s “transitory” hopes are looking shaky again.

Today’s recommended read: Ceasefire uncorks market relief, but outlook remains sobering, by Jamie McGeever

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Markets cheered a ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. Less than 48 hours later, doubts are creeping back in — with oil flows still limited, the Fed reassessing inflation risks, and airlines warning of higher costs for consumers.

Today’s recommended read: Refined fuel prices retreat in Asia, but still show supply stress, by Clyde Russell

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