Oil Prices Surge as US Military Strikes on Iran Stoke Supply Concerns Consumer Credit Growth Accelerates in December Fed Data Shows Yardeni Warns Incoming Fed Chair Warsh May Need to Raise Rates in July to Appease Bond Vigilantes UK Politicians Urged to Shift Focus from Bond Markets to Bank of England Says Economist Tech Surge Lifts SP 500 to Record High Energy Sinks Dow RealWorld Gaming Industry Gains Momentum as Consumers Seek Shared Experiences and Escapism Powell to Step Down as Fed Chair but Remain on Board Signaling Policy Continuity