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U.S. Treasury Secretary Confirms No Mining in Strait of Hormuz, Predicts 3% Economic Growth Post-Iran Conflict
U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent confirmed that Iran has not mined the Strait of Hormuz. He also expressed optimism about the U.S. economy, forecasting a 3% growth rate and a return to stability following the Iran conflict.
Date:
12.03.2026 |
Source:
FOR-EX.NEWS
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| EURUSD | 1.151700 | +0.052993% |
| GBPUSD | 1.334850 | +0.047219% |
| USDJPY | 159.302000 | +0.26056% |
| XAUUSD | 5088.630000 | +0.18457% |
| USDCAD | 1.363620 | -0.010999% |
| NZDUSD | 0.585220 | -0.032456% |
| USDCHF | 0.785670 | +0.7011% |
| AUDUSD | 0.707870 | +0.033916% |
| EURGBP | 0.862700 | +0.061473% |
| EURJPY | 183.468000 | -0.15293% |
| GBPJPY | 212.647000 | -0.20555% |
| AUDJPY | 112.757000 | -0.73509% |
| CADJPY | 116.801000 | -0.055619% |
| CHFJPY | 202.705000 | -0.48504% |
| NZDJPY | 93.218000 | -0.74639% |
| GBPCHF | 1.048800 | +0.27248% |
| EURCHF | 0.904890 | +0.3204% |
| USDMXN | 17.834000 | +1.0949% |
| USDZAR | 16.733700 | +1.57889% |
| USDTRY | 44.185800 | +0.23092% |
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| USDSEK | 9.342950 | +1.39631% |
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Upcoming Important Events
| Time | Country | Event | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13.03.2026 | ||||
| 07:00 | 🇬🇧 | Gross Domestic Product MoM (Jan) | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| 11:30 | 🇺🇸 | Gross Domestic Product QoQ (Q3) | 1.4 | 4.3 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Core PCE Price Index MoM (Jan) | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Durable Goods Orders MoM (Jan) | 1.2 | -1.4 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | GDP Growth Rate QoQ (Q4) | 1.4 | 4.4 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Gross Domestic Product QoQ (Q3) | 1.4 | 4.3 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Gross Domestic Product QoQ (Q4) | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Personal Income MoM (Jan) | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| 12:30 | 🇺🇸 | Personal Spending MoM (Jan) | 0.3 | 0.4 |
| 12:30 | 🇨🇦 | Unemployment Rate (Feb) | 6.6 | 6.5 |