# Is Iran War Deal Imminent? | Macro Mondays: May 25, 2025 Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-vision-finance-investing-541102/is-iran-war-deal-imminent-macro-mondays-may-25-2025 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-vision-finance-investing-541102/is-iran-war-deal-imminent-macro-mondays-may-25-2025.md Podcast: [Real Vision: Finance & Investing](https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-vision-finance-investing-541102) Published: 2026-05-25T17:42:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/1B146C/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7347672888.mp3?updated=1779750348 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/chtbl.com/track/1B146C/traffic.megaphone.fm/ADV7347672888.mp3?updated=1779750348 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-vision-finance-investing-541102/episodes/is-iran-war-deal-imminent-macro-mondays-may-25-2025 Duration seconds: 2118 ## Resource Real Vision’s Mikkel Rosenvold and Andreas Steno Larsen break down the latest market reaction to reports of a possible Strait of Hormuz deal, what it could mean for oil and inflation, and why the next phase of the market may depend on whether Middle East tensions truly de-escalate. They also explore a surprising inflation driver in hardware and semiconductors, explain why consumer spending is holding up better than many expect, and share the sectors they’re watching next. Let Monarch do your financial 'spring cleaning' for you! Use code REALVISION at Monarch.com to get your first year half off at just $50. Today’s sponsor is Plus500 US. Take your trading to the next level with cross-market contracts, from precious metals to key indices, and more. Whether you’re a seasoned trader in the Futures arena or brand new, Plus500’s user-friendly trading platform offers you the advanced tools, market insights, and quick execution you’ve been looking for. Get started with Plus500 for as little as $100 at https://us.plus500.com. Trading in futures involves the risk of loss. 🔥 Get 𝗙𝗥𝗘𝗘 𝗔𝗖𝗖𝗘𝗦𝗦 to Real Vision https://rvtv.io/3YOZZUe Timestamps: 00:00 - Monarch Sponsor 01:00 - Macro Mondays: Iran, Hormuz, and Global Markets 01:31 - Strait of Hormuz Deal Rumors and Market Reaction 02:50 - Europe’s Heat Wave and the Energy Debate 04:21 - Trump, Iran, and the Weekend Negotiation Push 06:01 - Can Trump Sell an Iran Deal to Republicans? 07:12 - Abraham Accords, Iran, and Middle East Strategy 07:59 - Oil Drops, Bond Yields Fall, and Markets Rally 09:11 - Are Iranian Ships Actually Moving Through Hormuz? 10:58 - Why Markets Care More About Hormuz Than Politics 13:03 - Inflation Outlook: Energy vs Consumer Prices 14:20 - Kevin Warsh, AI, and the Disinflation Argument 17:45 - Which Sectors Ben… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/real-vision-finance-investing-541102/episodes/is-iran-war-deal-imminent-macro-mondays-may-25-2025/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/real-vision-finance-investing-541102/is-iran-war-deal-imminent-macro-mondays-may-25-2025.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.