Shipping disruptions in the Middle East affect global trade, compounded by damage to Russian refining capacity. A professor advises on the economic impact of fuel prices.
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Updated Sep 1
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Shipping disruptions in the Middle East affect global trade, compounded by damage to Russian refining capacity. A professor advises on the economic impact of fuel prices.
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Middle East
geopolitical region encompassing Egypt and most of Western Asia, including Iran
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