Trump Eyes Iran Economic Squeeze | Radio Balance of Power: Early Edition 8/13/2026
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On the early edition of Balance of Power, Bloomberg Washington Correspondents Joe Mathieu and Kailey Leinz discuss the latest from the Middle East. On today's show, former Republican Congressman Patrick McHenry, Stonecourt Capital Partner Rick Davis, Harvard Kennedy School Ash Center Visiting Democracy Fellow Jeanne Sheehan Zaino and CIBC Private Wealth Senior Energy Trader Rebecca Babin. Chapters 00:00:00 Balance of Power: Early Edition 00:00:55 Oil, PPI & the Fed Rate Outlook 00:02:14 Markets & S&P 500 Record High 00:03:54 U.S.-Iran Tensions & Strait of Hormuz 00:05:01 Treasury Auction Hits Highest Yield Since 2001 00:07:04 U.S. Weapons Stockpiles & Drone Production 00:07:36 Karoline Leavitt’s Departure from the White House 00:08:49 Patrick McHenry on Bonds, Debt & the Economy 00:11:51 CLARITY Act, Stablecoins & the Banking Industry 00:16:09 Capital Gains Tax Relief & Midterm Messaging 00:20:45 Data Centers Become a Midterm Election Issue 00:22:20 Political Panel on Data Centers &
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