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This Week in Review | US-Iran Conflict, US Inflation, New UK Prime Minister (July 17, 2026)

This Week in Review | US-Iran Conflict, US Inflation, New UK Prime Minister (July 17, 2026)17. Juli6 Min.

The economy and markets can feel dizzying and ever changing. That’s where we can help. Fisher Investments’ “This Week in Review” is a weekly segment designed to highlight a few things you may have missed this week, what they could mean for financial markets and why they matter to investors like you. This week, Fisher Investments reviews:

• US-Iran Conflict

• US Inflation

• New UK Prime Minister

Below are the sources for all data cited in today’s show:

1. Source: MarketWatch, as of 7/17/2026. Brent Crude continuous contract, 1/1/2026 – 7/16/2026.

2. Source: MarketWatch, as of 7/17/2026. Brent Crude continuous contract, 1/1/2022 – 12/31/2022.

3. Source: MarketWatch, as of 7/17/2026. Brent Crude continuous contract, 7/16/2026.

4. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, as of 7/14/2026. Y/y US Headline and Core CPI Inflation, January 2026 – June 2026.

5. Source: Macrobond, as of 7/6/2026. Y/y percent change in M2 (money supply) for US, UK, eurozone and Japan, local currencies, monthly, May 2025 – May 2026.

Want to dig deeper?

• What June’s inflation cool down means for markets: https://www.fisherinvestments.com/en-us/insights/market-commentary/on-the-june-inflation-cooldown