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EPISODE · Jun 5, 2026 · 4 MIN

What may happen as oil supplies dwindle and Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed

from PBS News Hour - World · host PBS News

As U.S.-Iran talks show little sign of progress, commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains sharply reduced, raising concerns about global energy markets and supply chains. Geoff Bennett speaks with energy analyst Daniel Yergin, vice chairman of S&P Global, for more on what a prolonged disruption could mean around the world. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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