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A Fed rate decision and its inflation read-through is always closely watched.
Chair Powell clarified that the impact of the Iran war on inflation cannot be quantified at the moment. The Fed seems prepared to look through oil prices if inflation expectations are contained.
There was discussion on tariff impacts on goods prices. It is interesting that things like trucking costs were rising even before the war.

, Founder & CEO of Algorithm Research, was quoted in fDi Intelligence on how London Gateway’s expansion is changing Asia–Europe shipping dynamics.

Historically, a significant share of UK-bound cargo was routed through continental hubs like Port of Rotterdam before entering Britain, often referred to as the “Rotterdam effect.”

Now, with deeper berths and capacity for ultra-large vessels, more services are calling directly on the Thames instead.

This isn’t just about one port.

It reflects broader shifts in post-Brexit trade flows, logistics infrastructure, and supply chain strategy.

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