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From Diet Coke To Helium: Consumers Feeling Iran War Shortages

By Forbes May 12, 2026 Bearish
From Diet Coke To Helium: Consumers Feeling Iran War Shortages
The Strait of Hormuz has been blocked by Iran since attacks on the country began at the end of February. The closure of the passage, through which a significant portion of the world's oil flows, immediately impacted oil and gas prices but, the longer it goes on, the more second- and third-round impacts on the global economy start to emerge.
The Strait of Hormuz has been blocked by Iran since attacks on the country began at the end of February. The closure of the passage, through which a significant portion of the world's oil flows, immediately impacted oil and gas prices but, the longer it goes on, the more second- and third-round impacts on the global economy start to emerge.