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EPISODE · Apr 25, 2026 · 1 MIN

Strait of Hormuz Closure: Global Oil Supply Crisis

from The Daily News Now! Business

Global oil supply plummets by at least ten percent due to the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz, leading to a billion-barrel loss and straining emergency stockpiles. The US-Iran standoff causes demand to drop, affecting Asian petrochemicals, Indias cooking gas, and US gas prices. Airlines cut flights, and diesel demand is next, threatening economies worldwide. Losses could double next month, with the biggest demand slump in five years and recession risks escalating. Every extra day closed increases prices, forcing cutbacks and preparing for the impending supply crunch. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9512425d04dc588a

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