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Why the Strait of Hormuz remains the world’s most critical oil chokepoint

February 28, 2026March 19, 2026Deena ZaidiChina, United States of America, World economy, World Economy, World trade

Following series were published in June 2025 and is being republished due to the recent shift in geopolitics around the Strait

U.S. Inflation Rises 2.9% in August: Food and Gas Prices Lead the Surge

September 11, 2025September 11, 2025Deena ZaidiAsia-Pacific, Brazil, Graphs, Graphs, Inflation, Markets, Trade and tariffs, United States of America, World economy, World Economy, World trade

The August inflation data overlaps with President Trump’s latest round of tariffs on major U.S. trading partners. But while the direct impact is up for debate, beef’s surge suggests tariffs may already be filtering into consumer prices.