Iran War Drives Global Economic Strain Amid Energy and Supply Chain Turmoil

52 articles · Updated · Reuters · Apr 23

The ongoing Iran war has triggered a global energy shock, pushing up inflation and slowing economic growth worldwide.
Disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz and damaged Gulf infrastructure have led to surging fuel prices, supply chain issues, and business uncertainty.
International institutions warn that prolonged conflict could tip the world toward recession, with poorer nations especially vulnerable to food and energy shortages.

Can the world economy survive what is being called the biggest energy crisis in history?

With the Strait of Hormuz shut, is a global food crisis now inevitable?

Will this conflict become the tipping point that shifts global power from the US to China?

With diplomacy failing and costs soaring, what is the actual endgame for this war?

Could Europe's proposed digital currency shield it from future US-led global crises?

After the death of its Supreme Leader, can the Iranian regime survive its own internal turmoil?