Event Brief
G7 finance ministers to meet in Paris over Hormuz closure risk
Filed: May 17, 2026 at 9:02 AM ET
Summary: G7 finance ministers are scheduled to meet in Paris as borrowing costs rise amid a warning of economic consequences from a prolonged Strait of Hormuz closure.
WHO: G7 finance ministers
WHAT: G7 finance ministers are due to meet in Paris.
WHEN: May 17, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
WHERE: Paris, France
WHY: The meeting is taking place amid warnings of economic consequences from a prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz and rising long-term borrowing costs.
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