# European Central Bank

Type: organization

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## Timeline

- **2026-06-12**: Global equity rally and oil slump — Asian and European stocks surge, oil hits two-month lows, and the dollar and bond yields drop as peace hopes intensify.
- **2026-06-12**: SpaceX IPO debut — Elon Musk's SpaceX goes public at a $1.77 trillion valuation after raising $75 billion, the largest IPO in history.
- **2026-06-11**: ECB raises interest rates — The European Central Bank lifts rates for the first time in nearly three years to curb war-driven inflation.
- **2026-06-11**: Trump signals peace deal imminent — President Trump states a deal with Iran could be signed as soon as this weekend, hours after threatening more strikes.
- **2026-03**: Gulf war begins — Conflict erupts between US-led forces and Iran, sending global energy prices sharply higher and disrupting shipping in the Strait of Hormuz.

## Recent coverage (1 stories)

### Oil at 2-Month Low of $86.69 Promises Freight Cost Relief for Supply Chains
2026-06-15 03:48:45 · Sentiment: Bullish · Impact: 6/10 · Sources: 3

The potential end of the Gulf war sends crude to two-month lows, offering immediate relief to transportation and logistics budgets. Meanwhile, SpaceX's $75B IPO signals a new wave of demand for advanced manufacturing supply chains.
Full story: https://getsupplybrief.com/story/supply-chain-oil-drop-gulf-peace-hopes

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