{"id":5753,"date":"2026-07-17T07:07:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-17T07:07:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753"},"modified":"2026-07-17T07:07:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-17T07:07:19","slug":"the-strait-of-hormuz-no-fee-china-cuts-down-on-pollution-and-imaxs-economic-odyssey","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753","title":{"rendered":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#8217;s economic Odyssey"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>It\u2019s Indicators of the Week (now on YouTube!).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On today\u2019s episode: What happened to Trump\u2019s proposed Strait of Hormuz fee?; China\u2019s pollution takes a dip \u2026 and maybe solves a mystery?; IMAX is expensive. But BIG. (For our eyes and theater owners.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fact checking by Julia Ritchey and Cooper Katz McKim.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u2014The curious rise of novelty popcorn buckets<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Sign up for The Indicator\u2019s brand new newsletter\u00a0<br \/>\u2014 Find our socials, YouTube and more! <br \/>\u2014 For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+ <\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5747\">Dangerous wildfire smoke continues to blanket parts of the U.S.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It\u2019s Indicators of the Week (now on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@planetmoney\"target=\"_blank\"   >YouTube<\/a>!).\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>On today\u2019s episode: What happened to Trump\u2019s proposed Strait of Hormuz fee?; <a href=\"https:\/\/energyandcleanair.org\/china-h1-2026-air-quality-review\/\"target=\"_blank\"   >China\u2019s pollution takes a dip<\/a> \u2026 and maybe solves a mystery?; IMAX is expensive. But BIG. (For our eyes and theater owners.)\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Fact checking by Julia Ritchey and Cooper Katz McKim.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Your Next Listen\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/lnk.to\/DhXF7fWE\"target=\"_blank\"   >The curious rise of novelty popcorn buckets<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Connect with The Indicator <\/strong><br \/>\u2014 Sign up for <a href=\"https:\/\/npr.org\/indicatornewsletter\"target=\"_blank\"   >The Indicator\u2019s brand new newsletter<\/a>\u00a0<br \/>\u2014 Find our <a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/indicator_npr\"target=\"_blank\"   >socials, YouTube and more<\/a>! <br \/>\u2014 For sponsor-free episodes, <a href=\"https:\/\/plus.npr.org\/\"target=\"_blank\"   >subscribe to NPR+<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5752,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[74],"tags":[261,260],"class_list":["post-5753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-indicator-from-planet-money","tag-action-movies","tag-the-indicator"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#039;s economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#039;s economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"It\u2019s Indicators of the Week (now on YouTube!).\u00a0On today\u2019s episode: What happened to Trump\u2019s proposed Strait of Hormuz fee?; China\u2019s pollution takes a dip \u2026 and maybe solves a mystery?; IMAX is expensive. But BIG. (For our eyes and theater owners.)\u00a0Fact checking by Julia Ritchey and Cooper Katz McKim.\u00a0Your Next Listen\u00a0\u2014The curious rise of novelty popcorn bucketsConnect with The Indicator \u2014 Sign up for The Indicator\u2019s brand new newsletter\u00a0\u2014 Find our socials, YouTube and more! \u2014 For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Best USA Movers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"admin\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40\"},\"headline\":\"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#8217;s economic Odyssey\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753\"},\"wordCount\":110,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png\",\"keywords\":[\"action movies\",\"The Indicator\"],\"articleSection\":[\"The Indicator from Planet Money\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753\",\"name\":\"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX's economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/07\\\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png\",\"width\":2560,\"height\":1440},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?p=5753#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#8217;s economic Odyssey\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Best USA Movers\",\"description\":\"\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"admin\"},\"sameAs\":[\"http:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/bestusamoverss.com\\\/?author=1\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX's economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX's economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers","og_description":"It\u2019s Indicators of the Week (now on YouTube!).\u00a0On today\u2019s episode: What happened to Trump\u2019s proposed Strait of Hormuz fee?; China\u2019s pollution takes a dip \u2026 and maybe solves a mystery?; IMAX is expensive. But BIG. (For our eyes and theater owners.)\u00a0Fact checking by Julia Ritchey and Cooper Katz McKim.\u00a0Your Next Listen\u00a0\u2014The curious rise of novelty popcorn bucketsConnect with The Indicator \u2014 Sign up for The Indicator\u2019s brand new newsletter\u00a0\u2014 Find our socials, YouTube and more! \u2014 For sponsor-free episodes, subscribe to NPR+","og_url":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753","og_site_name":"Best USA Movers","article_published_time":"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00","author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753"},"author":{"name":"admin","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40"},"headline":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#8217;s economic Odyssey","datePublished":"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753"},"wordCount":110,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png","keywords":["action movies","The Indicator"],"articleSection":["The Indicator from Planet Money"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753","url":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753","name":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX's economic Odyssey - Best USA Movers","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png","datePublished":"2026-07-17T07:07:19+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2bc737cfe677fddff18ffd13764522df-scaled.png","width":2560,"height":1440},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?p=5753#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"The Strait of Hormuz no-fee, China cuts down on pollution and IMAX&#8217;s economic Odyssey"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/","name":"Best USA Movers","description":"","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/#\/schema\/person\/3f4fef4452a41b72c331a70422221f40","name":"admin","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/50b1ad2e498f523425ee0a8cc5180a210646db1622662a3d56cc405d3e0c346a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"admin"},"sameAs":["http:\/\/bestusamoverss.com"],"url":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/?author=1"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5753"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5753\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5752"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bestusamoverss.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}