WS #13941

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The dominant US-Iran/Hormuz narrative remains unchanged and escalating, with no new data points or counter-signals. Other themes (CPI, AI infrastructure) are stable with no fresh catalysts. This window carries 5 key development(s), 4 at significance:high: Iran vows to prolong war until 2029, Trump claims total control of Hormuz; July CPI cools to 3.4% YoY, core at 2.5%, Fed hike odds drop to ~40%; CoreWeave and Nebius beat earnings, AI infrastructure demand surges; Strait of Hormuz oil flows drop to 4.9M bpd, EIA sees disruptions through 2027. A further 1 development(s) sit below significance:high.

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Key developments

  • Iran vows to prolong war until 2029, Trump claims total control of Hormuz
  • July CPI cools to 3.4% YoY, core at 2.5%, Fed hike odds drop to ~40%
  • CoreWeave and Nebius beat earnings, AI infrastructure demand surges
  • Strait of Hormuz oil flows drop to 4.9M bpd, EIA sees disruptions through 2027
  • US budget deficit surges to $432.3B in July, highest since March 2021
World state #13941: US-Iran Conflict Escalation, Benign CPI and Fed Rate Expectations · River