WS #8256
No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The US-Iran escalation narrative remains stable with no new strikes or diplomatic breakthroughs reported. China's rate cut and Ferrari's EV launch are unchanged from prior synthesis. No counter-signals or non-dominant-narrative developments surfaced.
Key developments
- US launches new self-defense strikes on Iran; Rubio says Strait of Hormuz will open 'one way or another'
- China EV exports jump 40% to 278,081 units as shipments to Brazil skyrocket 221%
- Ferrari shares fall 7% after launching first EV
- BOJ Deputy Gov Uchida discharged from hospital, plans to work from office
- Quad ministers meet in New Delhi amid Mideast crisis; grouping seen as drifting