Energy shocks push prices higher as supply chains buckle
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Geopolitical conflict and related disruptions are lifting fuel costs and tightening global supply chains, pushing up prices from gasoline and diesel to fertilizers, packaging, and consumer goods as shipping and LNG production slow; while oil-market relief measures may ease some pressure in coming months, broader inflation and shortages could persist if disruptions continue.
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