How Iran's Strait of Hormuz threats could impact the global economy

How Iran's Strait of Hormuz threats could impact the global economy

The U.S. and Israel's war with Iran is likely to impact people around the world as tensions escalate around the Strait of Hormuz, a waterway on Iran's southern coast, where traffic has ground to a halt. Why it matters: Trade disruptions along this key waterway on Iran's southern coast that handles 25% of the world's maritime oil trade and 20% of liquefied natural gas shipments will likely produce a domino effect across the global economy.About 33% of the world's fertilizers, including sulfur an...

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