de-escalation
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Abroad, hopes of de-escalation in the Middle East temper the threat of a sustained energy shock, which should help contain imported inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026
Turkey and Saudi Arabia, which also came under Iranian attack during the war, called for de-escalation, with Riyadh "urging all parties to prioritise wisdom" by resuming peace talks.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Geopolitical risk is still the dominant driver, but any sign of de-escalation brings quick selling pressure as traders take profits.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
On Sunday a US official said that Secretary of State Marco Rubio had proposed a plan for "gradual de-escalation" there to Netanyahu and Lebanese President Joseph Aoun.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
With yields already testing 4.6%-plus, futures pricing in later hikes, and a narrow window of de-escalation opening, Warsh has a rare opportunity.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
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