When oil isn't just expensive: The Hormuz blockade and the two-shock economy

In this 151st episode of the On Investors' Minds podcast, Tai Hui takes a closer look at the global economic impact of oil being constrained for the past three months. What's the latest gap in daily world oil demand? How did the world adjust in previous cases of significant oil price increases? If oil and other energy supply is significantly disrupted for an extended period, how does that impact overall economic demand globally and what can economies do to protect their growth? Listen now to Tai to get up to date and find out what this all means for investors. The J.P. Morgan Guide to the Markets illustrates a comprehensive array of market and economic histories, trends and statistics through clear charts and graphs. Download the 2nd quarter 2026 Guide to the Markets - Asia from the J.P. Morgan website (https://am.jpmorgan.com/en/asset-management/institutional/insights/market-insights/guide-to-the-markets/?utm_campaign=-en--podcastEP151). For 10 years, the Market Insights program has been on the ground across the Asia Pacific region engaging with clients, and providing guidance on the complex global markets. Listen now and don't forget to subscribe to stay updated on future episodes of On Investors' Minds - APAC Edition. For more analysis on the financial markets, visit the J.P. Morgan Asset Management website at https://am.jpmorgan.com.