AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUS-Iran Deal Stalls: President Donald Trump held a two-hour Situation Room meeting but made no final call on a proposed 60-day ceasefire extension and Strait of Hormuz reopening, while Iran’s foreign ministry says no agreement is finalized and talks focus on ending the war. Pentagon Posture: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth warned the US is ready to restart strikes on Iran if talks fail, even as markets price in some de-escalation. Sanctions Push: Washington imposed fresh sanctions on Iran’s oil and petrochemical networks and targeted an Iran-based scheme that allegedly impersonated US firms to steal restricted military tech. Hormuz Diplomacy: Iran’s FM met Oman to discuss Strait security and stability, as Trump’s conditions—no nuclear weapon, mines removed, unrestricted shipping—remain disputed. Energy Shock Watch: Global institutions (IEA, IMF, World Bank, WTO) warned the Middle East conflict is draining oil inventories and raising risks for energy, food and growth. Markets: Nasdaq 100 hit fresh records on AI-led tech strength and ceasefire hopes, while oil slid on easing tension fears. Regional Business Impact: Asia-Pacific property and logistics faces higher costs and uncertainty tied to Hormuz disruptions.
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