Japan Coincident Index down to 116.3 in February from previous 117.9

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GBP/USD rebounds toward 1.3250, markets assess UK PM Starmer resignation

EUR/USD holds near 1.1450 amid concerns over Iran deal progress

Gold rises above $4,200 as tensions ease in Middle East

Breaking: Iran closes the Strait of Hormuz amid ceasefire deal violation

Iran says it is closing the Strait of Hormuz after accusing the United States (US) and Israel of violating the ceasefire. According to Iran, the decision came over the continued Israeli strikes in Lebanon. The Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy issued a warning to all vessels: "Do not approach the Strait of Hormuz; otherwise, your security will be jeopardized."

Canada CPI Preview: Inflation expected to tick higher in May, pressuring BoC outlook

The publication of Canada’s May Consumer Price Index figures on Monday will be the focus of attention. Indeed, Statistics Canada data will provide markets with an update on price pressures following its June 10 meeting, where policymakers kept the interest rate steady at 2.25%, matching the broad consensus.

Regime change: Inside Kevin Warsh's first move to make the Fed unreadable on purpose

The rate did not move. That was the least interesting thing about Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the Fed. The FOMC held its benchmark at 3.50%-3.75% for the fourth straight meeting, exactly as priced, and then the new chair used his first press conference to dismantle the machinery the market has leaned on for a decade.