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Are federal cuts threatening food safety?

2025/6/23
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Barbara Kowalczyk
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David Brancaccio
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Don Schaffner
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Fernando Valle
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Kimberly Adams
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Nancy Marshall-Genzer
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Sandra Eskin
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Sarah Sorcher
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Stephen Mondernach
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David Brancaccio: 尽管有专家认为伊朗有能力关闭霍尔木兹海峡,但石油交易员对此并不担心,油价并未显著上涨。我想知道为什么市场如此冷静,是否因为他们认为关闭海峡的可能性不大? Fernando Valle: 我认为市场认为关闭霍尔木兹海峡的可能性不大,原因有两点:一是关闭海峡非常困难,二是关闭海峡对伊朗自身的代价非常高昂。伊朗的大部分出口都经过霍尔木兹海峡,如果关闭海峡,伊朗经济将受到重创。此外,中国的石油供应也会受到影响,因为中国每天有大量的原油通过霍尔木兹海峡。

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Last week, a listeria outbreak linked to ready-to-eat meals sold at Walmart and Kroger led to hospitalizations and three deaths. Major DOGE cuts targeted administrative and communications staff at food safety agencies, and some experts worry there could be further weakening of America's food safety systems. We'll hear more. But first: We'll give an update on oil markets and the Middle East, and learn about the work left to do on the big tax and spending bill.