Monday, March 16, 2026

Tuesday's News Links

[CNBC] S&P 500 futures are little changed after major averages rebound on easing oil prices: Live updates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Advances as Iran Targets Persian Gulf Energy Infrastructure

[Axios] Trump struggles to build coalition to reopen Strait of Hormuz

[Politico] Don’t ‘blackmail’ us: Europe rejects Trump’s demand to help clean up Hormuz mess

[AP] United Arab Emirates briefly closes airspace as Israel strikes Lebanon and Tehran

[Reuters] Trump says he can do 'anything I want' with Cuba

[CNBC] Australia central bank hikes rates to a near 1-year high as Iran war raises inflation risks

[Reuters] Explainer: From sponsor to enemy: What's behind Pakistan's attack on Afghan Taliban?

[Bloomberg] Private Credit Default Rates to Reach 8%, Morgan Stanley Says

[Bloomberg] Japan Stays Guarded on Trump’s Ship Demands Ahead of Summit

[Bloomberg] Oil Jump to Stir BOJ’s Worry Over Risk of Inflation Overheating

[Bloomberg] Goldman Says Oil’s Biggest Shock to Hurt Refined Products Most

[Bloomberg] Memory Chip Crunch to Persist Until 2030, SK Chairman Says

[NYT] I Predicted the 2008 Financial Crisis. What Is Coming May Be Worse.

[WSJ] The Blowup That Exposed How America’s Banks Are Entangled in Private Credit

[WSJ] What Is Inference? Explaining the Massive New Shift in AI Computing

[WSJ] Iran Unleashes New Crackdown on Its People to Head Off Uprising

[FT] Donald Trump says he will have the ‘honour’ of ‘taking Cuba in some form’