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WSJ Minute Briefing

Iran’s Strikes on Gulf Neighbors Appear to Halt

WSJ Minute Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

Business News, News

4.1671 Ratings

🗓️ 9 April 2026

⏱️ 2 minutes

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Plus: a key inflation measure watched by the Fed remained high in February, before the Iran war. And the Department of Justice has opened an investigation into the NFL. Anthony Bansie hosts. Sign up for WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. An artificial-intelligence tool assisted in the making of this episode by creating summaries that were based on Wall Street Journal reporting and reviewed and adapted by an editor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's your midday brief for Thursday, April 9th.

0:36.1

I'm Anthony Bansy for the Wall Street Journal.

0:38.7

Iran's neighbors in the Gulf haven't reported a single missile or drone attack by Tehran

0:43.0

for roughly the last 24 hours.

0:45.4

That's an indication the ceasefire is taking hold.

0:48.4

However, Pakistan, the host of talks this weekend between the U.S. and Iran,

0:52.1

says Israel's continuing attacks on Hezbollah and

0:55.1

Lebanon are hurting efforts for lasting peace. The Fed's preferred inflation measure remained high

1:01.1

in February even before the war with Iran began. The personal consumption expenditures price

1:06.4

index rose 0.4% for the month. The 12-month inflation rate was 2.8%. The Federal Reserve aims for a 2% rate.

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