Iran faces 'greatest financial offensive ever'

伊朗面临“史上最大金融攻势”

World Business Report

2026-08-25

27 分钟
PDF

单集简介 ...

The US has announced a host of sanctions against Iran and threatened its supporters in what Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said is "the single greatest financial offensive ever". Trade relations between Canada and the United States have sunk to a new low after weeks of urgent talks fell apart over the weekend. Meanwhile Ed Butler takes a look at the growing trade tensions between the European Union and China.
更多

单集文稿 ...

  • This BBC podcast is supported by ads outside the UK.

  • Grainger knows when you're a procurement manager for an office park, you're not managing one building.

  • You're managing all of them.

  • And to stay ahead, you need to see through walls and around corners.

  • Lights about to fail, filters ready to clog, HVAC on its last leg.

  • If you wait until something breaks, you're already behind.

  • Count on Grainger for quality products, easy reordering, and 24-7 support.

  • Call 1-800-GRAINGER, click grainger.com, or just stop by.

  • Grainger, for the ones who get it done.

  • I think the engine's stalling out on me.

  • Yeah, that don't sound right.

  • Dang, got a lot more miles to go.

  • Nah, be okay, mate.

  • You ride with GEICO Motorcycle Insurance and got their 24-7 emergency roadside service.

  • They'll be here with a tow in no time.

  • Good, because these boots weren't made for walking.

  • Those riding boots are pretty sweet.

  • Oh, you like?

  • Do you think they come in a size one inch?

  • I don't know.