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The Choke Point That Could Break the Global Economy
April 11, 2026
Bloomberg
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The war with Iran has already cost lives, billions of dollars, and shaken the foundations of the global economy and the worst may be yet to come. Afsaneh Beschloss of RockCreek tells us why Russia and Iran are the unexpected winners at the Strait of Hormuz, and why a prolonged conflict could force the Fed to hike rates instead of cut. Steven Cook of the Council on Foreign Relations explains why the Gulf states didn't see Iran's attacks coming and why Saudi-Israeli normalization may now be further away than ever.

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