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2026 Energy Shock: Why Developing Economies Bear the Brunt
Economy

2026 Energy Shock: Why Developing Economies Bear the Brunt

The 2026 Middle East conflict triggered the largest oil supply shock on record, cutting 10 million barrels per day and halting global disinflation. Developing economies now face 5.2% inflation and critically constrained fiscal space. Learn why they bear the heaviest burden.

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