Trump Says Hormuz to Reopen Friday But G7 Allies Less Convinced | Daybreak Europe 6/16/2026

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European allies at the G7 summit in France appear skeptical that trade through the Strait of Hormuz can resume by the end of the week – despite President Trump insisting his timeline is on track.

The Bank of Japan has raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 1% – the highest level since 1995. The central bank also signaled that further policy normalization lies ahead.

And Nvidia joins the AI borrowing frenzy with a 25 billion dollar bond sal, while SpaceX shares extend gains, adding more than 400 billion dollars in market value.

Chapters:
00:00:00 – Daybreak Europe
00:01:07 – Global Stocks Rally Cools on Iran Uncertainty
00:04:37 – Yen Pares Gain, Bonds Extend Losses After BOJ Hike
00:08:03 – US at Odds With Allies Over How Easy It Is to Reopen Hormuz
00:15:17 – BOJ Hikes Rates, RBA Holds Steady
00:21:55 – UK to Announce New Russia Sanctions
00:29:14 – China’s Property Stocks Tumble
00:34:05 – Nvidia Joins Borrowing Frenzy With $25B Bond Sale
00:40:07 – Netanyahu Pays Political Price for Iran Gambit With Trump
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