Strait of Hormuz Crisis: Global Trade Growth Slashed to 1.5% in 2026
UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz disruption cuts global trade growth to 1.5% in 2026 as oil prices surge 60%. Developing economies face currency crises and food shortages. Learn...
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UNCTAD warns Strait of Hormuz disruption cuts global trade growth to 1.5% in 2026 as oil prices surge 60%. Developing economies face currency crises and food shortages. Learn...
The February 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure removed 20% of global oil supply, spiking prices to $138/barrel and disrupting fertilizers, helium, and aluminium. A fragile April...
The Strait of Hormuz closure in 2026 has cut global oil supply by 10 million bpd, sent prices up 24%, and slowed trade growth to 1.5-2.5%. Fertilizer surges threaten 45 million...
The February 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure removed 20% of global oil supply, sending Brent above $120/bbl and triggering the largest IEA emergency reserve release in history....
Conflict in the Strait of Hormuz triggered a 65% oil price surge in March 2026, the largest in history. Global supply fell by 10.1 million b/d. This article analyzes the...
The February 2026 Strait of Hormuz closure triggered the largest oil supply disruption in history, removing 20% of global supplies and driving energy prices up 24%. The World...