Not just oil: How the Strait of Hormuz blockage affects US consumers, from fertilizer to helium
PolitiFact explainer on how the Hormuz blockage could raise US prices for fertilizer, aluminium, helium, sulphur and diesel, not just oil. It cites Gavin's work: “The world's supply of helium is being threatened by the Iran war”. [Byline: Louis Jacobson, PolitiFact.]
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The world’s supply of helium is being threatened by the Iran war
Helium, a critical material, could be in short-supply due to Qatar’s suspension of gas production.