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- Asian markets focus on the Strait of Hormuz as U.S. President Donald Trump seeks naval escorts.
- Early reports indicate potential agreements with several countries without consensus.
- The situation remains tense, with rising oil prices and supply chain issues affecting Australia.
- The United States is temporarily lifting restrictions on Russian oil imports as shortages escalate.
- Central banks are preparing for meetings with expectations of rate hikes amid uncertainty.
