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Fuel shortages threaten global economy amid crisis

Rising energy costs are linked to the Strait of Hormuz crisis, with warnings of soaring prices and dwindling petroleum availability.
WHO: Birol
WHAT: Warnings about rising energy costs and fuel shortages
WHEN: Apr 16, 2026 at 10:54 AM ET
WHERE: Strait of Hormuz
WHY: Due to the ongoing crisis affecting petroleum availability
How this story developed (showing 4 of 4 earlier reports)
Sources (2): Africa News, Al Jazeera

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