Economics weekly

Geopolitical tensions escalate as US strikes Iran

DAVY VIEW

The main releases this week include flash purchasing managers’ index (PMI) data and US consumer sentiment data for June. However, markets may take their lead from an escalation of geopolitical tensions over the weekend following US airstrikes on Iran, with potentially significant implications for energy prices. At home, updated population estimates from administrative data for 2023 and payrolls data for April will be published.

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Jun 23 2025, 08:16 IST/BST

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