Trump urges Iran to reopen talks

About this episode

President Trump discusses Iran's potential to reopen negotiations amidst rising tensions and security concerns during a significant week for global markets.

President Trump says Iran can pick up the phone after cancelling his envoys’ negotiation trip to Pakistan. Axios reports Tehran is to table a new proposal to end the conflict and reopen the Strait of Hormuz should nuclear discussions be postponed. A gunman rushes a checkpoint at the Washington Hilton hosting the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner, raising criticisms of President Trump’s security arrangements. European futures are sanguine ahead of what’s set to be a full week of blue chip earnings as well as five of the Mag Seven companies. Rate decisions from the Fed, BoJ, ECB and BoE will also be in focus later this week. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Topics covered

• Iran negotiations
• Trump administration
• Middle East conflict
• global markets
• economic policy
• security concerns

Keywords

• Trump
• Iran
• negotiations
• Strait of Hormuz
• White House
• global markets
• Fed
• BoJ
• ECB
• BoE

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Axios, White House Correspondents’ Association, Fed, BoJ, ECB, BoE

Places: Iran, Pakistan, Strait of Hormuz, Washington Hilton

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