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Strait of Hormuz. "I think a lot of great things are going to happen in the Middle East right now, and very importantly the oil is plummeting down and the stock market is shooting
Hormuz will be “completely open” from Friday. “The deal’s all signed. And the strait is already partially opened,” the US president said as he arrived at the G7 summit in France. “I think
imports indefinitely and will be reviewed periodically. It comes at a time of growing concerns over the supply of certain fuels due to the de facto blockade of the strait of Hormuz since the start
Hormuz will be “completely open” from Friday, as western leaders gathering at the G7 summit in Évian-les-Bains battled to prevent [the fragile US deal with Iran](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/14/trump-calls-for-restraint-israel-airstrikes-beirut-us-iran-peace-deal) from almost immediately unravelling
Strait of Hormuz. --- ## IMF warns global economy at risk of recession The International Monetary Fund (IMF) [warned Tuesday](https://www.imf.org/en/publications/weo/issues/2026/04/14/world-economic-outlook-april-2026?cid=ca-com-homepage-sm26-WEOEA2026001) that the war with Iran could trigger a global recession that would
Strait of Hormuz waterway since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran. Some sanctions on the transport of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) were also lifted. The government said that overall sanctions
imports, half of which are shipped from the Middle East. Trump is likely to renew calls for China to join an “international operation” to [open the Strait of Hormuz](/news/2026/5/4/us-official-says-china-is-funding-iran-urges-beijing-to-help-open-hormuz), which Beijing
Strait of Hormuz. The trade licence that came into effect on Wednesday is of “indefinite duration”, according to the UK’s Department for Business and Trade, and will be periodically reviewed. It will allow
importantly the oil (price) is plummeting down and the stock market is shooting up like a rocket today,” Trump said. “The Iran deal that we made is going to bring a lot of success
strait of Hormuz, if [the US-Iran ceasefire](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/15/trump-declares-us-iran-peace-deal-all-signed-g7) is durable, and a possible mission in Ukraine if Russia halts its invasion. Though capital budgets for defence had increased significantly, Knighton said
Hormuz,” Trump wrote. “They are going along the Southern ‘Highway,’ which is totally safe, secure, and pristine,” Trump added, referring to a shipping route in the strait that traverses Oman’s territorial waters. The route
importance, including economic growth and development, supply chain resilience, illegal immigration and artificial intelligence." But what was originally expected to be a meeting focused on separate economic and security issues has been overtaken by concerns
strait of Hormuz? Well it was open at the beginning of this conflict,” Reeves added. The chancellor said there was confusion about Trump’s aims for the conflict, which had destabilised the world economy. Entering
Hormuz](/news/2026/6/15/trump-says-ships-starting-to-move-through-strait-of-hormuz), which has been subject to competing blockades by the US and Iran, has also been a point of contention. Trump suggested an agreement to reopen the waterway had been reached when he announced
importantly, what people think about it. Here are six charts that explain what is going on. The latest set of official economic numbers show [the economy grew by 0.6%](https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx213n20njzo) in the first
Strait of Hormuz, or clear the "hazardous area" of mines. The Bank of England repeatedly made the point in its latest meeting's minutes and new numbers that the bigger picture is out of anyone
G7 summit in France](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/15/macron-evian-g7-agenda-summit-trump) this week. Ahead of the [Iran v New Zealand match](https://www.theguardian.com/football/live/2026/jun/16/fifa-world-cup-2026-live-iran-v-new-zealand-updates-irn-vs-nzl-group-f-match-score-latest) now being played in the World Cup – Iran’s first of the tournament – **Iranian Americans
importer with weakly anchored inflation expectations and an already soft labour market”. For many people still recovering from the energy inflation shock that followed Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in 2022, this
G7 summit on Monday. Senior US officials also began giving some details about the contents of the deal, briefing that the Strait of Hormuz would re-open on Friday - the same day the deal
G7 summit.** Leaders from the world's wealthiest nations are meeting this week to discuss artificial intelligence, trade, immigration, the war in Ukraine and more. French President Emmanuel Macron, who is hosting the summit, said