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UPDATED May 9, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
May 4, 2026 at 2:04 PM ET
Global economy briefing: Hegseth confirms ceasefire
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US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the US-Iran ceasefire “certainly holds,” moving oil lower and stocks higher.
WHO: Pete Hegseth
WHAT: Hegseth confirmed the US-Iran ceasefire “certainly holds”
WHEN: May 6, 2026 at 4:12 AM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: It was a reaction to Hegseth’s confirmation that the US-Iran ceasefire holds.
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