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Hegseth refuses to rule out US strikes on Iran amid sanctions

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The Independent UK

Bessent's D-Day sanctions are more Anzio, but Iran response is key

US sanctions announced by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent aim to pressure Iran and countries doing business with it, but their gradual approach may limit their impact. Iran has previously evaded sanctions through front companies and Chinese ties, while reduced oil exports and Strait of Hormuz tensions could keep crude markets…

The Economic Times

Iran vows to retaliate after US widens sanctions

Iran has vowed to retaliate against expanded US economic sanctions, warning Washington of attacks on vital interests and energy chokepoints if its infrastructure is threatened. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said countries continuing to trade with Tehran could lose access to the dollar system, while China and Russia rejected the pressure…

The Economic Times

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Global Market Today: Asian stocks dip after US tech selloff, gold gains

Asian markets followed Wall Street's downward trend as caution in technology stocks seeped into trading. Meanwhile, gold prices soared for the fifth day straight, hitting impressive highs. Investors are on the edge of their seats awaiting Nvidia's earnings announcement, which is expected to sway market sentiment. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin…

The Economic Times

Trump Admin Unleashes 'Operation Economic Outcast': US Tightens Iran Sanctions To Choke off Regime's Cash

The Trump administration's 'Operation Economic Outcast' aims to isolate Iran economically by targeting five key sectors, warning global entities of secondary sanctions for aiding Tehran.

International Business Times UK

The Latest: Bessent warns the world to cut financial ties to Iran or face US retaliation

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says U.S. secondary sanctions in the pipeline aim to block all potential sources of revenue for Iran, telling nations to cut economic ties to Tehran or face U.S. retaliation

The Independent UK

The U.S. Escalated The Trade War With Canada And Unveiled More Sanctions Against Iran. Stocks Were Mixed.

Key technology stocks led the decline, overshadowing a decrease in Treasury yields.

International Business Times

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Dollar Moves Higher as US Ramps Up Pressure on Iran

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.22% on Monday. The dollar gained on Monday on safe-haven demand after US Treasury Secretary Bessent unveiled US plans to isolate Iran’s economy. The weakness in stocks on Monday also boosted liquidity demand for the dollar. Gains in the dollar were limited by...

Barchart

US Treasury Secretary launches 'Operation Economic Outcast' aimed at isolating Iran

"Any entity that facilitates money laundering on behalf of Iran will be removed from the US dollar system," US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday.

Euronews

US threatens severe sanctions against countries with economic ties to Iran

Washington launches campaign to isolate Tehran but it is unclear whether it will apply measures to China

The Guardian - UK

Trump Admin Unveils 'Operation Economic Outcast' Against Iran. China Could Be Reached.

"We want to make clear here today that no one is above the reach of U.S. sanctions," Bessent said, an apparent reference to whether China would be impacted by the decision.

International Business Times

Bessent launches Operation Economic Outcast with new Iran sanctions

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The Independent UK

'Economic D-Day': US announces expansion of sanctions in 'onslaught' on Iran

The Trump administration has expanded its secondary sanctions against entities and countries doing business with Iran, warning them to cut ties with Tehran or risk losing access to the US dollar-based financial system.

The Economic Times

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent becomes the tip of the spear in the war on Iran and the bond vigilantes as the U.S. readies more financial firepower

"And any nation that serves as a financial artery of a withering regime should expect to share in its isolation."

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The Economic Times

Every country backing Iran should brace for US sanctions, warns Bessent

United States Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced a new sanctions campaign targeting Iran. He warned all countries have a defined timeline to cease identified activities. President Donald Trump is contacting world leaders with specific requests to end interactions. Economic engagement of any kind with Iran will expose parties to American…

Evening Standard

FTSE 100 outperforms as oil price heads lower

Oil prices edged lower despite US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent declaring that an ‘economic D-Day’ had begun against Iran.

The Times of India

Trump tightens Iran squeeze, hurting China and India in the process

The TOI correspondent from Washington: As the war against Iran drags on, the Trump administration on Monday announced an effort intended to cut Tehran off from the global economy. Treasury secretary Scott Bessent said, “We are launching an economic onslaught against Iran’s financial connections around the globe. Our objective is…

The Economic Times

US to broaden secondary sanctions to isolate Iran on 'economic D-Day'

The United States is set to launch a significant financial offensive against Iran. This move aims to pressure countries to sever economic ties with Tehran. Measures will broaden secondary sanctions on entities maintaining business with Iran. Pakistan's army chief is currently in Iran for talks on regional stability. Oil prices…

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Barchart

Crude Prices Fall as Oil Supplies Move Through the Strait of Hormuz

October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) is down -2.06 (-2.35%) today, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) is down -0.0820 (-2.69%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are under pressure today from a stronger dollar. Also, signs that crude supplies are moving through the Strait of Hormuz are undercutting oil prices....

Bangkok Post

Stocks, oil slip ahead of US threat of economic war against Iran

LONDON — Oil prices eased after strong gains last week while stock markets faltered on Monday as investors awaited details of a US plan to impose massive economic pressure on Iran to end the Middle East war.

The Economic Times

‘Where to kill Barron Trump?’: After Melania Trump, Iran targets Trump's 20-year-old son in chilling video as $10 million bounty claim emerges amid US-Iran tensions

Iranian state-linked media has aired a disturbing three-minute video targeting President Donald Trump’s 20-year-old son Barron Trump. The clip titled “Where to kill Barron Trump” claims to track his movements and showing his university surroundings. Reports suggest that the Iranian regime has placed a $10 million bounty on Barron Trump’s…

Bangkok Post

Trump claims Iran 'collapsing' as US threatens 'economic D-Day'

WASHINGTON (UNITED STATES) - US President Donald Trump said Monday that Iran was "collapsing" as Washington prepared to announce the details of a new economic pressure campaign that Tehran has derided as an admission of defeat.

The Economic Times

US stocks today: US stocks slip as Iran tensions test rally in a high-stakes week for markets

Wall Street started the week under pressure as Iran tensions, rising Treasury yields and Nvidia earnings weighed on sentiment. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq fell, while the Dow gained. Investors are also watching Jackson Hole, Fed signals and the PCE inflation report for clues on interest rates and market direction.

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International Business Times

U.S.-Iran Tensions Remain High As Washington Begins 'Economic D-Day.' Oil Is Dropping Anyway.

Iran's state-controlled Persian Gulf Strait Authority said vessels warning its transit rules through the Strait of Hormuz could face "fines, seizure, or confiscation" in the future.

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