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Oil gains over 2% as Mideast tensions and Hormuz toll prospects raise supply worries
Key takeaway
Trump announces shipping fees in Strait of Hormuz and reinstates blockade of Iranian ports.
- Step 1Trump announces shipping fees and blockade in Strait of Hormuz, threatening oil supply.
- Step 2Oil prices rise over 2% on supply disruption fears.
- Step 3US SMEs face higher input costs for petroleum-based raw materials and logistics.
Source: CNBC
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