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Why the Iran Peace Deal Won’t End Rate Hikes

WSJ What’s News

The Wall Street Journal

June 16, 2026

Show Notes

A.M. Edition for June 16. President Trump’s Iran deal may be providing relieffor markets, but central bankers are not convinced the inflation spike is over yet, with the BOJ and RBA warning of higher prices for longer. Plus, WSJ tech reporter Georgia Wells details how AI is supercharging deepfake nudes, with more than half of teens having created a nude image, unleashing a new form of bullying amongst kids. And, Iran’s World Cup team was ordered to leave the U.S. after their opening match against New Zealand. Luke Vargas hosts.


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