Oil Shock Risk Grows as Middle East War Threatens Global Growth
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Renewed conflict in the Middle East could trigger a new global economic shock by disrupting oil and gas output and Hormuz shipping, pushing energy prices higher and stoking inflation; even optimistic scenarios depend on a rapid return to normal production and routes, while Iranian retaliation could widen disruption.
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