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UN chief fears effects of war with Iran will be felt for years

  • Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says even if Strait of Hormuz reopens immediately, supply chains will take months to recover, stifling economic growth and fueling inflation
  • In worst-case scenario, if shipping remains blocked until end of year, he warns of ‘immense suffering,’ especially for vulnerable populations, and a possible global recession
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