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Global economic impact of the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Main source · Financial Times
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Global policymakers, Economists, Iran
Global, Strait of Hormuz
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Real wages are shrinking in rich countries due to energy shocks from the Iran war.
Closure of the Strait of Hormuz has triggered price hikes in petrol and airfares.
Policymakers fear a potential recession and persistent inflation.
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