Can Asian economies cope with the fallout from the Iran war?
Fuel costs, inflation and debt pressures are testing Asian economies.
Counting the Cost
About the show
A weekly look at the world’s top business and economics stories. Watch Counting the Cost every Friday 2230GMT
Show more
Content Feed
The Iran war has deepened the damage to its sanctions-hit economy, but oil revenues have provided a crucial cushion.
A US move to block the strait has intensified a broader struggle over who controls access and under what terms.
Conflict upends flow of critical raw materials for manufacturing, aviation and technology.
African nations are scrambling to secure oil and gas as the Iran war disrupts supplies from the Middle East.
Higher crude prices due to the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz have helped Russia earn more from energy exports.
The Middle East conflict has cut off 20 percent of the world’s fuel supply. Countries are scrambling for alternatives.
Europe is bracing for a supply crunch and a price shock as the Iran conflict drags on.
Energy facilities in the Middle East are under attack, including Qatar’s LNG, pushing prices higher.
From factories to supermarket shelves, the Iran war is disrupting global supply chains.
Energy prices are surging as the Iran war disrupts supply, raising risks for the US, China and Europe.
