BARKIN said curbing market inf expectations could help ease upward price pressure without relying on 'demand destruction' measures.

The Washington Post reports U.S. Vice President Vance is expected to announce on Tuesday cuts to healthcare coverage under the Affordable Care Act.

US Secretary of State Rubio said the US will “never close the door to diplomacy” with Iran, but that the core issue is Iran being controlled by clerics with extreme religious and apocalyptic beliefs and “these people must never possess nuclear weapons.” He added that sanctions are severely damaging Iran’s economy and that US policy remains focused on preventing Iran from obtaining nuclear weapons while preserving diplomatic space.