Commentary: Southeast Asian economies are growing amid the Iran war but inflation pains the poor
- SINGAPORE: The Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted since the US attacked Iran on Feb 28.
- The duration of the closure has caused unparalleled disruption to supplies of all forms of energy sources and their derivatives.
- Sharp rises in the prices of oil and gas have spread widely, fuelling inflation.
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- SINGAPORE: The Strait of Hormuz has been disrupted since the US attacked Iran on Feb 28.
- The duration of the closure has caused unparalleled disruption to supplies of all forms of energy sources and their derivatives.
- Sharp rises in the prices of oil and gas have spread widely, fuelling inflation.
Sources: CNA