These charts show how Iran's economy is in freefall
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Iran says it has seized two ships in Strait of Hormuz after U.S. extends ceasefire
In this handout photo provided by U.S. Central Command, U.S. forces patrol the Arabian Sea near M/V Touska on April...
Trump extends Iran ceasefire — but market focus has already drifted elsewhere
US President Donald Trump speaks during the NCAA Collegiate National Champions Day event at the White House in Washington, DC,...
European stocks open higher after Trump extends Iran ceasefire deadline
US President Donald Trump speaks during the NCAA Collegiate National Champions Day event at the White House in Washington, DC,...
Hormuz is just a ‘dry run’ if China and U.S. go to war in the Pacific, Singapore foreign minister warns
Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan (left) speaks with CNBC's Steve Sedgwick at the CONVERGE LIVE event on April 22, 2026.CNBCShould...
Trump administration discussing currency swap line with United Arab Emirates
The White House has discussed offering a financial lifeline to the United Arab Emirates as the U.S. war with Iran...
Trump extends ceasefire in Iran, citing 'seriously fractured' Iranian government
US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding...
European stocks higher as U.S.-Iran ceasefire deadline looms
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 20, 2026 in New...
JPMorgan expands $1.5 trillion economic security splurge into Europe
JPMorgan Chase will extend a $1.5 trillion investment program designed to bolster U.S. economic resilience across Europe, the Wall Street...
‘New cards on the battlefield’: U.S., Iran ratchet up rhetoric with peace talks in limbo
The front page of the Javan newspaper (L) and the front page of the Jam Jam newspaper, which features a...
'Resumption of hostilities': seized ship, vessel attacks push U.S.-Iran ceasefire toward brink
Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with...
European stocks open lower Gulf tanker attacks threaten ceasefire
Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange during morning trading on April 17, 2026 in New...
Japan's Mitsubishi Heavy Industries sees shares jump nearly 4% on first ever warship export deal
Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence Richard Marles (L) and Japan's Minister of Defense Koizumi Shinjiro (R) pose...
Oil prices jump after Iran and U.S. attack commercial ships as tensions escalate over Strait of Hormuz
Cargo ships in the Gulf, near the Strait of Hormuz, as seen from northern Ras al-Khaimah, near the border with...
Trump says talks between U.S. and Iran to resume in Pakistan on Monday
President Donald Trump said U.S. negotiators will head to Pakistan on Monday for a second round of peace talks with...
North Korea fires ballistic missiles again, flexing muscle amid Iran war
People watch a television screen showing a news broadcast with file footage of a North Korean missile test, at a...
Iran says Strait of Hormuz is closed again as vessel attempting to cross comes under gunfire
Iran said Saturday that it has reimposed the closure of the Strait of Hormuz less than a day after reopening...
We spoke to dozens of central bankers, policymakers and politicians about the Iran war — These are their biggest fears for the global economy
A man walks among buildings destroyed in a joint attack by Israel and the United States on April 6, 2026,...
Trump says he had 'no idea' Anthropic's Amodei met with White House about Mythos
The White House said its meeting with Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei was "productive and constructive" on Friday, the latest sign...
Video shows ships turning away from the Strait of Hormuz as confusion persists over whether sea lane is really open
Oil tankers are remaining cautious about sailing through the Strait of Hormuz after Iran declared Friday that the sea lane...
