Hormuz Blockade In Force, UAE Tankers Burn and Softer US Inflation Eases Rate Hike Fears
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The episode covers the US naval blockade on Iran, the burning of UAE tankers, and softer US inflation easing rate hike fears.
Headline news for July 15, 2026: The US naval blockade on Iran is now in force as of four this morning Singapore time. Two UAE tankers are set ablaze and one mariner killed as Iran strikes commercial vessels for the fourth consecutive day. US inflation comes in softer than expected, easing fears of a near-term Federal Reserve rate hike. Synopsis: A round up of global headlines to start your day by The Business Times. Written by: Claressa Monteiro (claremb @sph.com.sg ) Produced and edited by: Claressa Monteiro or Nicole Teo Produced by: BT Podcasts, The Business Times , SPH Media Produced with AI text-to-speech capabilities --- Follow Lens On Daily and rate us on: Channel: bt.sg/btlenson Amazon: bt.sg/lensam Apple Podcasts: bt.sg/lensap Spotify: bt.sg/lenssp YouTube Music: bt.sg/lensyt Website: bt.sg/lenson Feedback to: btpodcasts@sph.com.sg Do note: This podcast is meant to provide general information only. SPH Media accepts no liability for loss arising from any reliance on the podcast or use of third party’s products and services. Please consult professional advisors for independent advice. Discover more BT podcast series: BT Mark To Market at…
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