US spending on the war in Iran is putting upward pressure on bond yields already at multi-decade highs, says Macquarie.
US Treasury sanctions Russia-linked A7 for enabling Iran sanctions evasion
Financial authorities in the U.S. have announced “unprecedented” measures against the Russia-rooted fintech A7, accusing it of assisting Iran with sanctions evasion. The company, believed to have …
Live Updates: Trump says Iran “ready to fold up,” after threatening post-midterm attacks
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps published a “letter to the American people” urging them to reconsider President Trump’s leadership.
US to send third carrier group to Mideast as Trump warns of new Iran strikes
The U.S. is reportedly sending a third aircraft carrier strike group to the Middle East, as Trump weighs resuming bombing Iran after the midterms.
Trump Says Latest Iran Peace Offer Not Enough, May Resume Bombing, and Other Mideast Developments
U.S. President Donald Trump says he’s turned down Iran’s latest ceasefire proposal because it’s not good enough …
Trump rejected Iran’s latest peace deal. What will happen next?
The U.S. and Iran resumed peace talks and officials on both sides expressed the desire to reach a deal even as they blamed each other for the impasse.
Operation Economic Outcast Targets Iran’s Remaining Industrial Lifelines
Actions Target Iran’s Automotive, Rail, Manufacturing, and Steel Networks WASHINGTON—Today, as part of Operation Economic Outcast, the U.S. Department of the Treasury is targeting some of the last …
Treasury Expands Iran Sanctions With Industrial And Financial Network Actions
The Treasury announced two separate rounds of action on Thursday targeting Iranian industrial sectors and a shadow banking network.
Britain believes Iran was involved in incident near air base used by U.S., Prime Minister Andy Burnham says
The incident unfolded outside RAF Fairford in the early hours of Sunday, in which five men were arrested on suspicion of terror offenses. On Monday, Iran had denied any involvement.
China’s oil purchases are the test for Trump’s Iran sanctions strategy
Trump’s Iran strategy relies on cutting Tehran’s oil revenue, but China’s role as Iran’s dominant oil customer could limit how far U.S. sanctions can go.