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MacroIran's Khamenei Appoints Hard-Line IRGC Chief to Security CouncilIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei appointed a hard-line Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps chief to the National S...Aug 10, 2026, 12:02 AMIranAyatollah Khamenei
MacroJapan's Life Insurers Report Record $96B Unrealized Bond LossesJapan's four largest life insurance companies reported $96 billion in unrealized losses on their bond portfolios, the hi...Aug 10, 2026, 12:01 AMBank of JapanNippon Life
MacroIran-US Hormuz Tensions Add to Macro Uncertainty for Risk AssetsIran is demanding concessions from the US over the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane, complicating negotiations and raising...Aug 9, 2026, 11:03 PMIranUnited States
MacroUS-Japan Yen Intervention Signals Shift in Reserve Currency DynamicsCoordinated US-Japan intervention in yen markets signals emerging questions about dollar dominance in global reserves. T...Aug 9, 2026, 11:03 PMUnited StatesJapan
MacroRegulationFed Independence Concerns Rise Over Trump-Warsh CommunicationsFederal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has held frequent talks with Donald Trump, raising questions among policymakers about ...Aug 9, 2026, 11:02 PMFederal ReserveKevin Warsh
MacroIran Leadership Shift Raises Questions on Oil Markets and Crypto VolatilityIran replaced a top security official while engaged in talks over Strait of Hormuz shipping lanes, a move analysts say c...Aug 9, 2026, 11:02 PMIranStrait of Hormuz
MacroSyria-Russia Military Agreement Has Limited Direct Crypto ImpactSyria and Russia agreed to convert two military bases into joint training centers, marking a shift in regional military ...Aug 9, 2026, 08:03 PMSyriaRussia
MacroRegulationTrump Privately Weighs Iran Exit Strategy Absent Nuclear DealTrump is privately considering an Iran war exit without a nuclear agreement if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, according t...Aug 9, 2026, 08:02 PMTrumpIran
