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Wednesday, 15 July 2026
Trade & Economy
UK rules out joining US blockade of Strait of Hormuz as global pressure mounts[Updated]92dIndia's defence minister to visit Germany amid major submarine deal talks92dOil demand set for biggest quarterly fall since Covid as Gulf war disrupts global supply92dAustralia records steepest consumer confidence drop since COVID as fuel crisis squeezes household budgets92dLabour MPs launch policy pamphlet to counter rise of right-wing populism in Britain92dEU moves to relax state aid rules as Middle East conflict drives up energy costs[Updated]92dSpain's Constitutional Court unanimously condemns parliament's 71-time delay tactic on pandemic recovery law92dColombia's Petro touts record cocaine seizures in pushback against US pressure92dGermany's health minister unveils sweeping cuts to close €15 billion insurance deficit92dPakistan licenses Alibaba-backed Koko Tech to offer buy-now-pay-later services92dNigeria cuts import duties on food and vehicles to ease cost of living92dHollywood stars oppose Paramount-Warner merger in open letter92dUnited Airlines CEO pitched merger with American Airlines, raising competition fears92dTrump's Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh discloses assets exceeding $100 million92dFrance and UK to co-host Hormuz summit as global economic alarm grows92dAmazon acquires Globalstar for $11.57 billion in bid to challenge SpaceX's Starlink92dAmancio Ortega becomes world's largest real estate magnate with €21.2 billion portfolio92dUK steel exports to EU at risk as bloc doubles tariffs and halves quotas92dIran-US conflict threatens to push 32 million into poverty as global economy reels from energy shock[Updated]92dDRC parliament approves peace and US partnership accords for committee review92d