Trump backtracks Hormuz tolls as markets rally on cooling inflation

TL;DR
Trump reverses his plan to charge ships transiting the Strait of Hormuz, suggesting Gulf states invest in the U.S.; oil prices rise while U.S. stocks gain on cooler inflation (3.5%). Fed hawk Kevin Warsh presses for inflation regime change. Nvidia hints that H200 shipments to China may have restarted. Buffett accelerates Berkshire donations, aiming to dispose of all shares in about eight years. Investors await key China data as Asia markets rise.
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- Tehran threatens to halt all Middle East energy exports after US reimposes its blockade on Iran AP News
- Iran threatens to block more vital seaways as Trump orders renewed Iran blockade Reuters
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