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  1. Iran closed the Strait of Hormuz energy chokepoint, prompting US military planners to strategize to prevent future closures, while Trump allows Iran free rein to sell oil.
  2. Blockade of Strait of Hormuz raises energy prices, prompting economists like Waller to warn the FED about potential rate hikes due to inflation.
  3. Tariffs affect price levels while the closure of the Strait of Hormuz disrupts energy supply, prompting monetary policy reactions.
  4. Tariff decisions are tightening global supply, leading to output disruptions, while hopes for a Hormuz deal caused oil prices to slide.

US tariffs distort global trade, while conflict involving Iran could create commodity surplus.

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US tariffs distort global trade, while conflict involving Iran could create commodity surplus.

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  1. Expectations of wider US tariffs on refined metal are being discussed.Sub-event
  2. Iran conflict may create surplus amid global trade distortions from US tariffs.1 source

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