Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://gographicsoutput.com/video/tUmlRSu0GL1.html Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Trumps New Strait Of Hormuz Plan | BBC News Racing [3L2wi5bZ5do] Health Updated on August 06, 2026 EDT — Published on August 06, 2026 EDT Tag: #Racing, #minori, #chace crawford, #neom vs al-shababWe ask the BBC's business editor Simon Jack what President Donald Trump's new strategy in the Strait of Hormuz means for the global economy - and what cards Iran has left to play as it threatens to block the Bab el-Mandeb strait at the mouth of the Red Sea. President Trump has lebron james tried to exert more control over the Strait of Hormuz as the US-Iran ceasefire crumbles.This week, Trump announced a 20% toll for all ships traversing the strait. But he quickly changed tack after receiving calls from regional leaders, saying he would instead make "massive" trade and investment deals with Gulf states - ostensibly in exchange for safe passage."I don't like the concept of a fee," he later told reporters. "But at the same time, it's not fair that we're protecting this Strait for the entire world."Trump has also claimed that "oil is flowing like never before, thanks to the awesome power of the United States military," although analysts say the traffic of oil and gas tankers through the Strait of Hormuz is still markedly lower than before matthew rhys the US-Israel war with IranSome have warned that global oil reserves could be running low. And the White House dennis schroder is under increasing pressure to stabilise the US economy, and lower gas prices, before midterm elections in November. New episodes of the Global News Podcast are published twice a day. You can listen here: And you can find more of our YouTube episodes here: Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news#bbcnews #trump #iran #straitofhormuz #economy #middleeast #war #oil #gulf 00:00 Introduction00:014 Donald Trumps new plan in the Strait of Hormuz 02:10 Trade and investment with Gulf countries 03:13 Will there be an oil crisis? 03:50 Chinas oil supply 05:40 Irans new shipping threat 07:20 Is Trumps Strait of Hormuz strategy working? 08:49 The price of gas and inflation in the US 09:44 Can Trump stabilise the economy before the midterms?
Tag: #Racing, #minori, #chace crawford, #neom vs al-shababWe ask the BBC's business editor Simon Jack what President Donald Trump's new strategy in the Strait of Hormuz means for the global economy - and what cards Iran has left to play as it threatens to block the Bab el-Mandeb strait at the mouth of the Red Sea. President Trump has lebron james tried to exert more control over the Strait of Hormuz as the US-Iran ceasefire crumbles.This week, Trump announced a 20% toll for all ships traversing the strait. But he quickly changed tack after receiving calls from regional leaders, saying he would instead make "massive" trade and investment deals with Gulf states - ostensibly in exchange for safe passage."I don't like the concept of a fee," he later told reporters. "But at the same time, it's not fair that we're protecting this Strait for the entire world."Trump has also claimed that "oil is flowing like never before, thanks to the awesome power of the United States military," although analysts say the traffic of oil and gas tankers through the Strait of Hormuz is still markedly lower than before matthew rhys the US-Israel war with IranSome have warned that global oil reserves could be running low. And the White House dennis schroder is under increasing pressure to stabilise the US economy, and lower gas prices, before midterm elections in November. New episodes of the Global News Podcast are published twice a day. You can listen here: And you can find more of our YouTube episodes here: Subscribe to our channel here: For the latest news download the BBC News app or visit BBC.com/news#bbcnews #trump #iran #straitofhormuz #economy #middleeast #war #oil #gulf 00:00 Introduction00:014 Donald Trumps new plan in the Strait of Hormuz 02:10 Trade and investment with Gulf countries 03:13 Will there be an oil crisis? 03:50 Chinas oil supply 05:40 Irans new shipping threat 07:20 Is Trumps Strait of Hormuz strategy working? 08:49 The price of gas and inflation in the US 09:44 Can Trump stabilise the economy before the midterms?