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Tue Β· 11 Aug 2026

Dollar Holds Steady as US-Iran Conflict and Inflation Data Weigh on Markets

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Dollar Holds Steady as US-Iran Conflict and Inflation Data Weigh on Markets

πŸ“‰ DOLLAR β€” Inflation data arrives while Hormuz stays shut and the ceasefire is void. πŸ“Œ LOOK CLOSER: The dollar treading water signals paralysis, not stability. With oil at $94, IRGC striking Jordan, and US air defense degraded along Hormuz, inflation expectations should be spiking β€” but FX markets are frozen between war risk and deal hope. That gap resolves violently the moment Iran's ceasefire draft is accepted or rejected.

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