Iran warns of increased strikes on U.S. targets if attacks on civilian infrastructure persist, reports mt in max.

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Ripple to host XRP-TOKYO 2026 conference in Japan on April 7, highlighting industry support for XRP. More details available at max.ru/markettwits.

Russian entrepreneurs open to discussing windfall tax on excess profits to address budget deficits, says Alexander Shokhin, head of the Russian Union of Industrialists and Entrepreneurs. The topic was reportedly on the agenda during a March meeting between major business leaders and President Vladimir Putin. Shokhin indicated that there are currently no conditions for implementing such a tax.

Global agricultural commodity prices climb amid rising oil and fertilizer costs. mt in max

Israeli Defense Minister Katz orders military to continue full-force strikes on Iran's infrastructure. mt in max

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Reports indicate that U.S. inflation has accelerated rapidly since February, with GDP growth forecasts sharply downgraded. The term "stagflation" is increasingly being referenced in analyses. The ongoing operation called "Epic Rage" continues to develop. More details can be found here.

Iranian authorities will implement a new shipping protocol requiring all vessels, including those from allied nations, to pay fees for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, according to Nour News citing an official familiar with the directive. Maritime traffic through the strategic waterway has surged to its highest levels since the onset of regional conflict, fueled by increased agreements between Iran and other nations ensuring secure transits — BBG mt in max

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Russia plans to launch its first next-generation advanced transport spacecraft between 2028 and 2029, according to Vladimir Solovyov, chief designer and deputy director general at RKK Energia and a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The announcement coincides with Russia’s ongoing "Space Week," held from April 6 to April 12. More details can be found at mt in max.

U.S. – President Trump and First Lady Melania appeared on the White House balcony ahead of Easter egg roll festivities. Trump is expected to comment on Iran. mt in max

Former President Trump has confirmed that the deadline for Iranian negotiations remains unchanged. The ultimatum is set to expire at 3:00 AM MSK overnight between April 7 and 8. More details are available on the Max Platform.

The United States is reportedly preparing for potential military strikes targeting Iranian energy infrastructure, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Elevated geopolitical tensions continue to influence the environment. More details can be found on the WSJ website. Additional insights are available on mt in max.

Former President Trump has given Iran until 8:00 PM ET tomorrow to respond. Trump indicated he believes negotiations with Iran are progressing positively. More details can be found here.

Novatek establishes new subsidiary for marine vessel and floating structure construction. Further details available on TASS website. Additional insights can be found here.

Iran intends to target US data centers in the UAE in response to the attack on a university in Tehran, according to Fars.

The era of easily discoverable diamond deposits globally has come to an end, according to Roman Zhelonkin, chief geologist at Alrosa, in an interview with RIA Novosti. More details are available here.

In the foreign exchange market, the US dollar trades at 6.88 against the Chinese yuan and 80.70 against the Russian ruble.

Australia’s economy contracts as Services PMI declines to 46.3 from 52.8, while Composite PMI slips to 46.6 from 52.4.

Oil prices are expected to remain volatile in the short term amid recent headlines, according to WSJ. The deadline for Trump's Iran ultimatum concludes at 3:00 a.m. Moscow time, spanning April 7 to 8. More details are available at mt in max.