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Stranded Gulf supplies are choking off the region’s economies

Stranded Gulf supplies are choking off the region’s economies

Even if the Strait of Hormuz reopens, expect lasting change to energy markets

Escorting convoys of oil tanker with warships may give Iran juicy American targets

A handpicked article read aloud from the latest issue of The Economist

Expensive fuel and fertiliser will lead to smaller harvests and higher prices