Charging fees for passage through Strait of Hormuz 'could drive global inflation surge'
Iran's plan to levy tolls or service fees on vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz could lead to a surge in global inflation because such costs would make oil more expensive to transport through the waterway, experts have said. “For a major chokepoint used for oil, gas and container traffic, even
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Iran's proposal to impose fees on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz may significantly increase global inflation by raising transportation costs for oil and gas. Experts warn that this could disrupt the already fragile global economy.
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