•Iran issues new WW3 threat to Trump — geopolitical tensions weigh on market visibility, SKF says
•UK unemployment drops sharply to 4.9% — potential inflation pressure complicates BoE rate path
•AMP economist urges $100B Australian budget cuts — fiscal tightening seen as inflation fight tool
•Dogecoin sees 'biggest' transaction volume spike — crypto volatility rises amid retail speculation
•ABF plans Primark spin-off by end of 2027 — retail restructuring signals strategic shift
•Nasdaq snaps 13-session win streak, stocks fall on renewed Iran tensions in Strait of Hormuz — S&P 500 -2.1%
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