• Iranian State TV says "tonight, a great surprise will occur, one that the world will remember for centuries." - [EI]

• Four U.S. refueling planes and four escorting fighter jets have taken off from Ben Gurion Airport - [EI]

• VanEck's Solana listed on DTCC under ticker $VSOL - [PN]

• Trump spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu - [DB]

• Bitcoin ETFs see $216.5M net inflows, while Ethereum ETFs report $11.1M net inflows as of June 17, 2025 - [EI]

• Euro area final May core CPI unchanged M/M at 0.0%; Y/Y rise of 2.3% in line with estimates; final May consumer prices unchanged M/M at 0.0%; Y/Y rise of 1.9% matching estimates - [DB]

• US MBA mortgage applications index fell 2.6% last week - [DB]

• US May housing starts decline 9.8% to 1.256M, below estimate of 1.357M; building permits at 1.393M, down 2% from April and below estimate of 1.428M - [DB]

• US jobless claims at 245K for the week ending June 14, matching estimates; continuing claims at 1.945M for the week ending June 7, above estimates of 1.932M - [DB]

• Trump criticizes Fed Chair Powell, calling him not a 'smart guy' - [DB]

• Trump reiterates call for the Fed to cut interest rates - [DB]

• Trump expresses uncertainty over potential Iran strike - [DB]

• Trump: Iran proposed coming to the White House for talks - [DB]

• US crude oil inventories fell by 11.473 million barrels, versus an estimate of a 1.794 million barrel decline - [DB]

• Federal Reserve holds benchmark interest rate at 4.5%, matching estimates - [DB]

• Federal Reserve revises median rate forecasts: long-run at 3% (prev. 3.0%), end-2025 at 3.9% (prev. 3.9%), end-2026 at 3.6% (prev. 3.4%), end-2027 at 3.4% (prev. 3.1%) - [DB]

• Trump to hold meeting in one hour on Iran-Israel issues - [DB]

• Trump claims Iran wants to come to the White House, suggests he may facilitate that - [EI]

• Trump on the Middle East: I don't want to get involved - [EI]

• Trump: Iran was weeks away from developing a nuclear weapon - [EI]

• Trump has not decided whether to attack Iran, stating he prefers last-minute decisions. He has not ruled out a deal or a meeting with Iran - [EI]