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US Prepares For Possible Iran Strike This Weekend | Horizons Middle East & Africa 6/19/2025

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Getting ready... Bloomberg sources say senior US officials are preparing for the possibility of a potential strike on Iran in the coming days.. But President Trump has yet to make up his mind; and the Fed keeps interest rates unchanged for a fourth straight meeting with policymakers divided on the rates and inflation outlook. Chair Jerome Powell seems to be certain about one thing.... higher prices. Guests on the show include: Ayesha Tariq, Macrovisor Co-Founder; and Dalia Fahmy, Long Island University Director of International Relations and Diplomacy & Associate Professor of Political Science.

Horizons Middle East & Africa is your daily spotlight on one of the world's fastest-growing regions. Live from Dubai, we bring you the latest global markets and analysis, plus news-making interviews, with a special focus on MEA. All that and more, as you head to the office in the Gulf, pause for lunch in Hong Kong, or start your day in London or Johannesburg.

Chapters: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:04 - US officials prepare for possible Iran strike in coming days 00:08:55 - Fed holds as Powell expects higher prices in the coming months 00:14:00 - Ayesha Tariq, Macrovisor Co-Founder 00:20:06 - South Africa plans upgrades to Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit in F1 bid 00:26:05 - Iran's proxies like Hezbollah silent as Israel strikes Tehran 00:30:12 - Dalia Fahmy, Long Island University Director of International Relations and Diplomacy & Associate Professor of Political Science 00:38:22 - Rafael Grossi, International Atomic Energy Agency Director General: no concrete proof Iran building nuclear weapon 00:43:10 - Iran's oil exports jump since Israel's strikes: TankerTrackers


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