short-lived

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If the conflict is short-lived and doesn’t balloon fuel prices and Treasury yields for a long period, housing-industry experts say mortgage rates should stick roughly where they are.

From MarketWatch

But the increase is likely to be short-lived unless the strait remains closed for an extended period or Iran causes significant damage to the region’s oil fields and infrastructure.

From The Wall Street Journal

Credit rater Moody's said its baseline scenario was for the conflict to be "relatively short-lived, likely a matter of weeks".

From Barron's

They anchored too tightly to precedent, particularly the market’s short-lived flare-up in June, which retraced once flows quickly normalized.

From Barron's

Selloffs driven by geopolitics have generally been short-lived, with U.S. stocks typically higher one month later.

From MarketWatch