--- title: "Australia and Japan markets set to climb, looking past Iran war escalation fears" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/284851943.md" description: "Investors in Asia will also look toward the Fed decision on Wednesday night stateside, which will come after the country's May inflation report on Wednesday" datetime: "2026-05-01T00:03:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/284851943.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/284851943.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/284851943.md) --- # Australia and Japan markets set to climb, looking past Iran war escalation fears Investors in Asia will also look toward the Fed decision on Wednesday night stateside, which will come after the country's May inflation report on Wednesday ### Related Stocks - [2526.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/2526.JP.md) - [SPY.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/SPY.AU.md) - [2525.JP](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/2525.JP.md) - [E200.AU](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/E200.AU.md) ## Related News & Research - [U.S. VICE PRESIDENT VANCE: BUT THAT'S NOT WHAT TRUMP OR IRAN WANTS](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286975771.md) - [Axios says Trump is waiting for a response from Iran](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286682237.md) - [Iran seizes Chinese vessel amid $2m Hormuz toll dispute](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286646855.md) - [Inflation still has room to run, experts fear](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286752109.md) - [Mapping the Market: Benchmark Treasury yields look poised to rise further](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286890365.md)