US President Donald Trump attended the G7 summit in Evian, France, on June 17, 2026, where discussions on a potential deal to end conflict with Iran provided breathing space for financial markets. The focus includes the possible reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and its impact on energy prices, which could influence European Central Bank interest rate decisions. Additional segments cover a Dublin pub's trade boost from the FIFA World Cup, a hotel development levy warning, and sports updates.
US President Donald Trump at the G7 summit, in Evian, eastern France, on June 17, 2026. Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP via Getty Imagesto allow detailed negotiations on what could be a deal to end the conflict, has given the financial markets breathing space.is the potential impact on energy prices from the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, a key shipping route for oil, liquified natural gas and fertiliser.
The Irish Times’s Cliff Taylor assesses what we can expect from energy prices and how it could impact interest rates, a review of which is due from the European Central Bank in July. The host Ciaran Hancock also speaks to the manager of Toners Pub in Dublin, Luke Stedmon, about the boost in trade he’s seen as a result of the FIFA World Cup.
I’m ready to start a family but my job situation is really getting in the way And while he’s in the studio, how much is he charging for a pint, and how much has it climbed in his eight years working in the pub trade. Doubling of hotel development levy will hit tourism targets, Irish Hotels Federation warnsCaelan Doris to start for Leinster in URC final against the BullsThe Women's PodcastInside Business PodcastRoss O'Carroll-Kelly‘No profit and crap governance’ – is Elon Musk’s SpaceX actually worth $1.75 trillion?
Will new pay transparency rules close the gender pay gap for good? Could we be heading toward a world recession if Trump can’t broker a deal with Iran? Darragh Ó Sé: Ger Brennan has made a big mistake ahead of Donegal clashDoubling of hotel development levy will hit tourism targets, Irish Hotels Federation warnsCaelan Doris to start for Leinster in URC final against the Bulls
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