Article #252809
The Guardian - World News
| Title | What disrupting the strait of Hormuz could mean for global cost-of-living pressures | Source | The Guardian - World News |
| Description |
The narrow shipping route on Iran’s southern border carries one fifth of global seaborne crude oil, one fifth of LNG shipments and one third of the most widely used fertiliser
Donald Trump’s attempt to overthrow the Iranian government by force could trigger a new wave of cost-of-living pressures that embattled governments and central banks around the world will struggle to deal with. The US-Israel attack on the Middle Eastern country at the weekend is the latest in a long series of global economic shocks. Continue reading... |
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| Link | https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/02/iran-strait-hormuz-oil-global-prices-cost-of-living | Published At | 2026-03-02 09:00:13 (2 weeks ago) |
| Created At | 2026-03-02 09:06:23 | Updated At | 2026-03-02 09:06:23 |