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US Strikes Iran Amid Rising Oil Prices, Dollar Steady at 3.04 Shekels

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First reported by Ynet · 22 hours ago

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Following US airstrikes on Iran and rising oil prices, the Israeli shekel-dollar rate remained steady at 3.04. The US and Iran exchanged military actions, heightening Middle East tensions and impacting global markets. Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron warned of necessary tax hikes to fund defense, while China reported mixed inflation data.

01US launched new strikes on Iran targeting its naval threat capabilities in the Strait of Hormuz.
02Iran retaliated by attacking four US bases in Kuwait and Bahrain.
03Dollar trades at 3.04 shekels amid stable global currency markets and rising oil prices.
04Bank of Israel Governor Amir Yaron says tax increases are needed to cover defense spending.
05Analysts warn oil price hikes may accelerate US interest rate increases due to inflation.
06China's June inflation data showed a slight monthly CPI drop and rising producer prices.

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