“If disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz continue beyond a week, the effects could quickly spread from energy markets to fertiliser supplies, manufacturing inputs, construction materials and export industries such as diamonds,” says Ajay Srivastava, a former Indian trade official and head of the think tank Global Trade Research Initiative (GTRI).
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