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US President Trump: (When asked if he would rule out military action against Iran) We will observe how things develop before making a decision.
Fitch Ratings: Despite a weakening labor market, U.S. consumers will remain resilient.
The New York Federal Reserve plans to conduct approximately $15.4 billion in reinvestment purchases between January 15 and February 12. It also plans to conduct an additional approximately $40 billion in reserve management purchases during the same monthly period.
According to BNO News, Germany has warned airlines to avoid Iranian airspace due to the risk of "escalation of conflict and anti-aircraft weapons."
According to Politico: The British Embassy in Tehran has been closed.
Both WTI and Brent crude oil prices continued to fall, with losses reaching 1%.
January 15th - Oil prices plummeted, with both WTI and Brent crude turning negative after previously rising by over 2%. Trump stated he had been informed that the "killing" in Iran was stopping.
US President Trump: I signed an action that will allow us to impose a 25% tariff on chip sales.
Market news: Spain is asking its citizens to leave Iran.
U.S. Treasury Department: The United States has extended a general license, authorizing certain transactions related to negotiations and contracts involving sales by Lukoil International Limited, until February 28.
The U.S. Treasury Department has updated its guidance related to Lukoil's licensing, authorizing certain sales transactions involving Lukoil.
Market news: France has indicated it will participate in European military operations against Greenland (by increasing troop deployment).
According to observations, six US military refueling aircraft have taken off from Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar (possibly as part of a previous evacuation operation) and are heading south.
Bank of America CEO: Setting an absolute cap on credit card interest rates will deprive people who should have access to credit of their credit opportunities.
Bank of America CEO: The Federal Reserve's independence is crucial to the U.S. economy.
Oil industry sources say Chevron is expected to receive an expanded license from the United States to operate in Venezuela this week.
Polish Foreign Ministry: Urges Polish citizens to leave Iran immediately.
January 15th - Silver prices continued to rise faster than gold, and the gold-silver ratio fell below 50 for the first time since March 2012.
January 15th - According to US media outlet Semafor, government officials stated that the Trump administration's first Venezuelan oil deal is worth $500 million. The official said the Venezuelan interim leadership, led by Nicolás Rodriguez, Maduro's second-in-command, has been "fully cooperative" since the US-Venezuela energy agreement was announced last week. The official revealed that, as indicated in Friday's executive order, the oil sales revenue is currently held in bank accounts controlled by the US government. Another senior government official stated that the main account is located in Qatar. This official described Qatar as a neutral location where funds can flow freely with US approval without the risk of seizure. Trump's order also stipulates that at least a portion of the revenue will be deposited into an account with the US Treasury Department.
Danish Foreign Minister: We have failed to change the United States’ position on Greenland.
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