Mark Filippino
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So Lee, what does this tell us about how insurers are viewing the state of play today?
Lee Harris is the FT's insurance correspondent.
Thanks, Lee.
The Bank of England announced yesterday that it was holding interest rates at 3.75%.
The BOE is keeping an eye on inflation, which is expected to pass 3% in the next couple of months.
One of the main things driving higher prices is the soaring cost of energy caused by the war in the Middle East.
Like I mentioned, the U.S.
and Iran signed a deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week, and oil prices have come down since then, but they're still higher than they were before the war.
Traders expected the BOE to raise rates by a quarter point before the end of the year.
Now, even though the U.S.
and Iran have come to an agreement to end their conflict, there are still tensions, specifically on the soccer field or, you know, the football pitch.
The Iranian team's World Cup matches are taking place on American soil.
Our producer Safia Ahmed has more.
You can read more on all these stories for free when you click the links in our show notes.
This has been your daily FT News Briefing.
Check back next week for the latest business news.
The FT News Briefing was produced this week by Safiya Ahmed, Sonia Hudson, Katya Kumkova, Fiona Simon, and Victoria Craig.
I'm your editor, Mark Filippino.
Our show is mixed by Alex Higgins and Kelly Gary.
They'd help this week from Michaela Tendera, Peter Barber, Michael Lello, David Da Silva, and Gavin Coleman.
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