The next oil shock is coming, and it won’t come from Hormuz

The war in Iran has sparked a global fertilizer shortage, threatening food prices and the livelihood of farmers in developing countries. The shortage is exacerbated by the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz, which has led to a surge in gas prices and a decline in fertilizer supplies.
The war in Iran has caused a global fertilizer shortage. Gas prices have risen and fertilizer supplies have dwindled due to the shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz. This shortage affects farmers worldwide, particularly in developing countries already struggling with rising temperatures and erratic weather. The shortage may lead to higher food prices globally. Farmers rely on fertilizers to maintain crop yields, and the shortage puts their livelihoods at risk. The situation is critical, and the effects of the shortage are being felt worldwide.
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