Iran attacks disrupt key shipping route, causing spike in oil prices

Global oil prices surged 13% to $82 a barrel after Iran’s response to US and Israel threats disrupted shipping. The increase raises concerns about inflation and could impact the UK economy. Iran’s attacks on tankers have led to shipping disruptions in the Gulf, threatening to raise costs and impact global trade.

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