Prolonged Red Sea attacks can hurt global eco...

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In response to the war in Gaza, Iran-backed Houthi militants are attacking vessels along the <a href="https://www.economist.com/international/2023/12/16/a-new-suez-crisis-threatens-the-world-economy?utm_campaign=a.io&utm_medium=audio.podcast.np&utm_source=theintelligence&utm_c ...

On today's show, we look at two indicators of the economic disruptions of the war in Gaza and try to trace how far they will reach. We start in the Red Sea, a crucial link in the global supply chain connecting to the Suez Canal, with around 15% of the world's shipping passing thr ...  Show more

We catch up on the ongoing disruption to the shipping industry after Houthi attacks on commercial vessels.The Iran-backed group said it was targeting ships linked to Israel, the US and the UK in support of Hamas.We look at the cost of diverting cargo away from the Red Sea, and he ...  Show more

In today’s episode for 20th December 2023, we tell you how the Israel-Hamas war is disrupting global maritime trade and could increase inflation.

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