Iran tensions
Coverage of Iran tensions in the Nexus archive.
- Mortgage rates edge higher amid Iran tensions, inflation uncertainty
Mortgage rates increased slightly this week, with the average 30-year fixed loan reaching 6.49% according to Freddie Mac. The rise is linked to Iran tensions and inflation uncertainty, though rates have remained stable over the past six weeks.
- Mortgage rates edge higher amid Iran tensions, inflation uncertainty
Mortgage rates increased slightly this week, with the 30-year fixed loan averaging 6.49% according to Freddie Mac. The rise is linked to Iran tensions and inflation uncertainty, though rates have remained stable over the past six weeks.
- Israel and Lebanon are clashing despite Trump promising a pause in fighting to soothe Iran tensions
Israel and Lebanon clashed overnight despite President Trump's claim that both sides would pause fighting to ease Iran tensions. CBS News reporter Courtney Kealy covered the development.
- Japan, South Korea stocks hit fresh records as markets weigh Iran tensions and ceasefire talks
Asia-Pacific markets, including Japan and South Korea, rose to new highs as investors weighed developments in Iran tensions and ongoing ceasefire talks.
- Japan's 'Final Warning' on Yen as US Rate Gap, Iran Tensions Bite | The Pulse 4/30
Japan issues a 'final warning' about the yen's performance amid widening U.S. interest rate differentials and escalating tensions with Iran. These factors are exacerbating pressure on the yen, signaling potential economic instability.
- The pope's English fuels a Trump feud
Pope Leo XIV's fluent English removes diplomatic buffers, amplifying his direct critiques of U.S. policies and sparking a feud with President Trump, who has publicly criticized the pope. Trump's backlash highlights tensions over immigration and foreign policy, with Leo's communication style signaling a strategic shift toward clarity in Vatican messaging.