[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":228},["ShallowReactive",2],{"story-157385-en":3},{"id":4,"slug":5,"slugs":5,"currentSlug":5,"title":6,"subtitle":7,"coverImagesSmall":8,"coverImages":9,"content":45,"questions":46,"relatedArticles":71,"body_color":226,"card_color":227},"157385",null,"Oil Shock Surge $72→$120 | Cross-Border Sellers Face 8-12% Shipping Cost Hike","- Strait of Hormuz closure drives fuel surcharge spike; emerging market demand collapse threatens $50B+ e-commerce corridor",[],[10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17,18,19,20,21,22,23,24,25,26,27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34,35,24,36,37,38,39,40,41,42,43,44],"https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/QA5MAIQ3KZK5PLP36RXGZD5DUE.jpg?auth=7674a5fd64a67f109715124ed65947f3b6de6fce6a307917b954e9251c8802bb&width=1920&quality=80","https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/Qm_mBgNaKloWbEZG5OSqQQ--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTQyNw--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/bloomberg_holding_pen_162/0789e353dd14537248885900dd974d81","https://www.brookings.edu/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/oil-tanker-lightning-oman.jpg?quality=50&w=1500","https://images.ft.com/v3/image/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Ffcbeb165-2c7f-43fd-b6a3-56053e814a84.jpg?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1","https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/CBLP7NKRF5NRDFRXF2BB6VNCGI.jpg?auth=eb71b70a2d7b3d6a6ce5bb4b100e1684b97f02d96f5c1be3bc5a8926c5076d66&height=1920&width=1920&quality=80&smart=true","https://image.cnbcfm.com/api/v1/image/108289853-17758313621775831359-45165646074-1080pnbcnews.jpg?v=1775831361&w=750&h=422&vtcrop=y","https://i.ytimg.com/vi/kAr3QSVN8RQ/maxresdefault.jpg","https://img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net/tenant/amp/entityid/AA20GSTk.img?w=768&h=512&m=6","https://dims.apnews.com/dims4/default/cb6dbed/2147483647/strip/true/crop/8783x5855+0+0/resize/599x399!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fassets.apnews.com%2F2b%2Feb%2F0a06452c9bb20ede8ce8ec22c994%2F563546fe288346bc9b41f23cbbe903ce","https://images.ft.com/v3/image/raw/https%3A%2F%2Fd1e00ek4ebabms.cloudfront.net%2Fproduction%2Fd46570d7-11b3-46b9-8bc5-baef04824621.jpg?source=next-article&fit=scale-down&quality=highest&width=700&dpr=1","https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/11/987a7490-403e-45b3-a58f-87c5be15c06e/thumbnail/1200x630/42d6dba4deeb52682234b26fcbdb2e9e/screenshot-2026-04-11-at-5-16-39-pm.png","https://www.politico.eu/cdn-cgi/image/width=1160,height=773,quality=80,onerror=redirect,format=auto/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/10/GettyImages-2270070591-scaled.jpg","https://www.paturkey.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/kriz.png","https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/12/dfc64b26-2009-400c-915a-c169a2b78f38/thumbnail/1280x720/461ca84b930a767279b512bcc4e38deb/cbsn-fusion-imf-chief-kristalina-georgieva-on-iran-energy-tariffs-thumbnail.jpg","https://preview.thenewsmarket.com/Previews/IMFO/VideoAssets/1920x1080/IMFO_55548_716664_v2.jpg","https://static.independent.co.uk/2026/04/10/8/27/GettyImages-2270636087.jpeg?crop=678,678,x173,y0&width=1200&height=1200","https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/cBxyTVyYZic8rTrNE2H_Yg--/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTY0MDtoPTQ1OA--/https://media.zenfs.com/en/fortune_175/c06a6ee2b97f96cfa693c62a661f48be","https://www.sadanews.ps/cached_uploads/resize/960/831/2026/04/08/6436c22e49f3281e9d1f13aad1632511-1775633293.webp","https://www.voiceofemirates.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%82%D8%AA%D8%B5%D8%A7%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B9%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D9%8A-768x346.webp","https://nationaltoday.com/wp-content/uploads/not-wordpress/2026/04/69dbc932b2706.jpg","https://static.cryptobriefing.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/11174229/forward-guidance-cover-457x457.jpg","https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/themercury.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/4/8e/48efc515-a356-57e4-966f-213382f87149/69d7deb8255a2.image.jpg","https://userupload.gurufocus.com/2043388260230799360.png","https://www.reuters.com/resizer/v2/JZUBFVK7XZNF5D3F6O3WPKIUBY.jpg?auth=d247c055675b612ad01ae016d5e9cd1bea1d3577a1e1b97d08dbe3321e386458&width=1920&quality=80","https://blogs.shu.edu/thediplomaticenvoy/files/2026/04/gettyimages-2209945896-2048x2048-1.jpg","https://www.toledoblade.com/image/2026/04/08/1140x_a10-7_cTC/Iran-War-21.jpg","https://s.aolcdn.com/images/dims?format=jpg&quality=80&thumbnail=480%2C270%2Cauto&image_uri=https%3A%2F%2Fs.yimg.com%2Fos%2Fcreatr-uploaded-images%2F2026-04%2F0e3db5e0-3668-11f1-9f2d-819e4078353d&client=76f99bdb8f78cd44cc0b&signature=1a08d911faa813100196f497c9c4a534899e463a","https://images.euronews.com/articles/stories/09/71/68/77/1536x864_cmsv2_af7e7458-103a-5ca0-8f36-0acfee8f5dbc-9716877.jpg","https://cdn.i-scmp.com/sites/default/files/styles/700x400/public/d8/images/canvas/2026/04/09/04698281-49e2-4f93-ac7c-d6aa41aa91cd_18c25eee.jpg?itok=OrtnYBn6&v=1775727600","https://i.insider.com/69dc2c9605c9b303c4e77622?width=700","https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/iMtU_gHQk8e4/v1/-1x-1.webp","https://www.omfif.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/imf-wb-meeting.webp","https://bloximages.chicago2.vip.townnews.com/bdtonline.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/6/cd/6cd41978-b42c-5125-b72c-115cf086a3b5/69db981be910e.image.jpg?resize=1200%2C800","https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/3d436205fc90c73ade606ec4010f8673940cd9d2/137_0_4288_3429/master/4288.jpg?width=465&dpr=1&s=none&crop=none","https://assets.bwbx.io/images/users/iqjWHBFdfxIU/i2uS_dMV3DX0/v1/-1x-1.webp","The **Iran-US military conflict and Strait of Hormuz closure** represents the most significant geopolitical economic shock since World War II, with oil prices surging from $72 to $120 per barrel (66% increase) as of April 2026. For cross-border e-commerce sellers, this energy crisis creates a **three-tier cost shock**: elevated shipping costs via fuel surcharges (8-12% increase for sellers shipping 1,000+ units monthly), increased logistics insurance premiums (15-25% hikes reported), and reduced consumer purchasing power in emerging markets critical for e-commerce expansion.\n\n**Immediate Shipping Cost Impact**: International logistics providers are implementing fuel surcharges ranging from 8-12% on FBA shipments and 3PL fulfillment. A seller shipping 2,000 units monthly via ocean freight from China to US FBA warehouses faces additional costs of $400-600 monthly; air freight premiums increase 15-20%. Amazon, eBay, and Shopify sellers relying on expedited shipping to maintain competitive delivery windows face margin compression of 5-8 percentage points. The IMF warns that protectionist responses (price caps, export controls) will worsen the crisis, meaning sellers cannot rely on policy relief—only operational adaptation.\n\n**Demand Destruction in Emerging Markets**: The IMF's April 2026 growth forecast cuts signal slower consumer spending globally, with poorest populations bearing the greatest burden. This directly impacts sellers targeting India, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Africa—regions generating 35-40% of cross-border e-commerce growth pre-crisis. Central banks maintaining elevated interest rates (to combat inflation) increase working capital financing costs for inventory purchases by 200-300 basis points. Sellers with high leverage or thin margins in price-sensitive categories (apparel, electronics, home goods) face inventory liquidation pressure.\n\n**Strategic Sourcing Vulnerability**: The conflict damages critical infrastructure requiring years to recover, creating supply chain uncertainty. Sellers sourcing from Middle East-adjacent regions (India, Pakistan, Bangladesh) face logistics delays and cost volatility. The IMF explicitly warns against unilateral protectionist measures, suggesting tariff policy remains stable—but energy costs cannot be reversed through policy changes, unlike previous trade shocks. This is fundamentally different from tariff-driven cost increases and requires operational restructuring rather than pricing adjustments.",[47,50,53,56,59,62,65,68],{"title":48,"answer":49,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Will Amazon, eBay, or Shopify adjust seller fees to offset shipping cost increases?","No—platforms have not announced fee reductions to offset fuel surcharges. Amazon's FBA fees remain fixed; the surcharges are applied by logistics carriers, not Amazon. eBay and Shopify similarly do not adjust fees based on oil prices. Sellers must absorb surcharges through margin compression or pass costs to customers via price increases. The IMF warns that protectionist measures like price caps would worsen the crisis, so expect no government intervention on pricing. Your only levers are: (1) optimize packaging to reduce weight/dimensional weight charges, (2) consolidate shipments to reduce frequency, (3) negotiate volume discounts with 3PL providers, or (4) increase prices 5-8% to maintain margins.",{"title":51,"answer":52,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How do higher interest rates from central banks affect my inventory financing?","Central banks are maintaining elevated interest rates to combat inflation, increasing working capital financing costs by 200-300 basis points. For sellers with $100K inventory financed at 8% (pre-crisis), expect costs to rise to 10-11% or higher. This increases monthly financing costs by $167-250 per $100K inventory. Sellers with high leverage or thin margins (apparel, home goods, electronics) face pressure to liquidate inventory faster or reduce order quantities. Consider negotiating extended payment terms with suppliers (60-90 days) to reduce financing needs, or shift to just-in-time inventory models if your category allows.",{"title":54,"answer":55,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Should I shift sourcing away from India and Pakistan due to infrastructure damage?","The conflict has damaged critical infrastructure in the Middle East region requiring years to recover, creating supply chain uncertainty for sellers sourcing from India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. However, immediate sourcing shifts may be premature—these countries' manufacturing capacity remains intact. Instead, implement 90-120 day inventory buffers and diversify supplier bases within each country. Monitor logistics delays from these regions (currently 5-10 days longer than pre-crisis) and consider nearshoring to Mexico or Eastern Europe for US-bound inventory if lead times become critical. The IMF warns against protectionist responses, so tariff policy should remain stable—focus on logistics resilience instead.",{"title":57,"answer":58,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Which emerging markets will see the biggest demand drop from this energy crisis?","India, Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Thailand, Indonesia), Latin America, and Sub-Saharan Africa face the steepest demand destruction. The IMF's April 2026 forecast cuts growth projections for all emerging markets, with poorest populations hit hardest by inflation and higher borrowing costs. These regions represent 35-40% of cross-border e-commerce growth pre-crisis. Sellers targeting budget-conscious consumers in these markets should expect 15-25% demand contraction through 2026. Conversely, premium segments in developed markets (US, EU, Japan) may see relative resilience as wealthy consumers maintain spending despite inflation.",{"title":60,"answer":61,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How much will my FBA shipping costs increase from the Iran conflict oil shock?","Ocean freight fuel surcharges are increasing 8-12% immediately, translating to $400-600 monthly additional costs for sellers shipping 2,000 units from China to US FBA warehouses. Air freight premiums jumped 15-20%. These surcharges are separate from base shipping rates and are being applied by all major carriers (DHL, FedEx, UPS) through April 2026 and beyond. The IMF warns these costs cannot be reversed through policy changes, unlike tariffs, so sellers must absorb or pass through to customers. Monitor your 3PL provider's surcharge notices weekly, as rates adjust with oil price volatility.",{"title":63,"answer":64,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"Are there tariff policy changes I should monitor alongside the energy crisis?","The IMF explicitly warns that protectionist measures (subsidies, price caps, export controls) will worsen the crisis, urging global cooperation instead. This suggests tariff policy is unlikely to change dramatically in response to the energy shock. However, geopolitical fragmentation is increasing—the article notes Washington is 'the capital of the go-it-alone nation'—so monitor US-China trade relations, EU protectionism, and India-Pakistan tensions separately from the energy crisis. Unlike the energy shock (which cannot be reversed through policy), tariff changes can happen quickly. Subscribe to trade policy alerts from your industry association and review tariff codes (HS codes) for your categories monthly to catch any sudden changes.",{"title":66,"answer":67,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"How long will this energy crisis impact shipping costs and demand?","The IMF's April 2026 forecast indicates the crisis will persist through 2026 with every scenario showing slower growth and higher inflation. Oil prices remain elevated above $72 per barrel despite de-escalation talks, suggesting structural supply disruptions lasting 12-24 months. Shipping surcharges are expected to remain in effect through Q4 2026 at minimum. Demand recovery in emerging markets will lag developed markets by 6-12 months. Sellers should plan for elevated costs and reduced emerging market demand through end of 2026, with gradual normalization in 2027. Build 6-month cash reserves to weather margin compression and demand volatility.",{"title":69,"answer":70,"author":5,"avatar":5,"time":5},"What product categories are most vulnerable to demand collapse in emerging markets?","Price-sensitive categories face the steepest demand destruction: apparel, home goods, consumer electronics, and accessories. These categories rely on emerging market volume for profitability. Premium/luxury categories (high-end electronics, designer goods, collectibles) show more resilience in developed markets. The IMF notes poorest populations bear the greatest burden, so budget-conscious segments in India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America will contract 15-25%. Sellers in these categories should consider: (1) shifting inventory to developed markets, (2) reducing SKU count to focus on bestsellers, (3) implementing dynamic pricing to clear slow-moving inventory, or (4) exploring B2B wholesale channels less sensitive to consumer spending cycles.",[72,77,81,85,89,93,97,101,105,109,114,118,122,126,131,135,139,143,147,151,156,160,164,168,172,176,179,183,187,191,195,199,203,207,211,215,218,222],{"id":73,"title":74,"source":75,"logo":5,"time":76},738380,"Global Finance Chiefs Meet to Gauge U.S.-Iran War Impact on Economy | 2026 - News and Statistics","https://www.indexbox.io/blog/imf-world-bank-to-assess-economic-fallout-of-us-iran-conflict-in-spring-meetings/","2D AGO",{"id":78,"title":79,"source":80,"logo":11,"time":76},738384,"World Finance Chiefs Head to IMF With a Sense of Déjà Vu","https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/policy/articles/world-finance-chiefs-head-imf-200000995.html",{"id":82,"title":83,"source":84,"logo":13,"time":76},738383,"Inflation and growth set to dominate IMF and World Bank meetings","https://www.ft.com/content/febfc6a2-fccf-4ffe-a82e-9d4ed4827154?syn-25a6b1a6=1",{"id":86,"title":87,"source":88,"logo":33,"time":76},738382,"Middle East war to cut growth, deliver cascading impact, World Bank chief says","https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/middle-east-war-cut-growth-deliver-cascading-impact-world-bank-chief-says-2026-04-10/",{"id":90,"title":91,"source":92,"logo":32,"time":76},738381,"IMF Forecasts Downgrade in Global Growth Amid U.S.-Israeli Confl","https://www.gurufocus.com/news/8788798/imf-forecasts-downgrade-in-global-growth-amid-usisraeli-conflict",{"id":94,"title":95,"source":96,"logo":42,"time":76},738388,"IMF World Economic Outlook","https://www.bdtonline.com/news/nation_world/imf-world-economic-outlook/image_6cd41978-b42c-5125-b72c-115cf086a3b5.html",{"id":98,"title":99,"source":100,"logo":20,"time":76},738387,"Full transcript: IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on \"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,\" April 12, 2026","https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kristalina-georgieva-face-the-nation-full-transcript-04-12-2026/",{"id":102,"title":103,"source":104,"logo":40,"time":76},738386,"IMF Chief Says Global Prices Will Take Time to Recede After War","https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-12/imf-chief-says-global-prices-will-take-time-to-recede-after-war",{"id":106,"title":107,"source":108,"logo":29,"time":76},738385,"Global Finance Leaders Convene to Address Economic Fallout from Iran War","https://nationaltoday.com/us/dc/washington/news/2026/04/12/global-finance-leaders-grapple-with-economic-fallout-from-iran-war/",{"id":110,"title":111,"source":112,"logo":5,"time":113},738403,"Global economy to slow in 2026, and outlook clouded by war, other uncertainties","https://www.piie.com/blogs/realtime-economics/2026/global-economy-slow-2026-and-outlook-clouded-war-other-uncertainties","5D AGO",{"id":115,"title":116,"source":117,"logo":12,"time":76},739239,"April 2026 update to TIGER: A year of economic healing turns into a year of peril","https://www.brookings.edu/articles/april-2026-update-to-tiger-a-year-of-economic-healing-turns-into-a-year-of-peril/",{"id":119,"title":120,"source":121,"logo":16,"time":113},738402,"Video: The macro effects of the war on the economy","https://kslnewsradio.com/youtube_videos/video-the-macro-effects-of-the-war-on-the-economy/",{"id":123,"title":124,"source":125,"logo":28,"time":76},739238,"Bloomberg: The global economy will enter a phase of \"slower growth and higher inflation\" in 2026","https://www.voiceofemirates.com/en/business/2026/04/12/bloomberg-the-global-economy-will-enter-a-phase-of-slower-growth-and-higher-inflation-in-2026/",{"id":127,"title":128,"source":129,"logo":15,"time":130},738401,"Economic recessions risks are likely to be visible this fall if war drags on: Economist","https://www.cnbc.com/video/2026/04/10/economic-recessions-risks-to-be-more-visible-this-fall-if-war-drags-on.html","4D AGO",{"id":132,"title":133,"source":134,"logo":36,"time":76},739237,"Economic shock of Middle East war to cast shadow over IMF, World Bank meetings","https://finance.yahoo.com/news/economic-shock-middle-east-war-100215306.html",{"id":136,"title":137,"source":138,"logo":34,"time":130},738389,"Do Economic Costs Matter in Great Power Politics?","https://blogs.shu.edu/thediplomaticenvoy/2026/04/10/do-economic-costs-matter-in-great-power-politics/",{"id":140,"title":141,"source":142,"logo":41,"time":130},738400,"Dazed delegates to IMF spring meetings wait in suspense","https://www.omfif.org/2026/04/delegates-to-imf-spring-meetings-wait-in-suspense/",{"id":144,"title":145,"source":146,"logo":39,"time":76},739236,"IMF director says shock from US-Iran War is already 'baked' into the economy","https://www.businessinsider.com/imf-director-shock-from-us-iran-war-baked-into-economy-2026-4",{"id":148,"title":149,"source":150,"logo":14,"time":113},738404,"IMF's Georgieva expects war to trigger demand for up to $50 bln in Fund support","https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/imfs-georgieva-expects-war-trigger-demand-up-50-bln-fund-support-2026-04-09/",{"id":152,"title":153,"source":154,"logo":38,"time":155},738391,"Macroscope | Can World Bank and IMF leaders rescue a global economy on the brink?","https://www.scmp.com/opinion/world-opinion/article/3349524/can-world-bank-and-imf-leaders-rescue-global-economy-brink","3D AGO",{"id":157,"title":158,"source":159,"logo":44,"time":155},738390,"Charting the Global Economy: War Fuels Inflation, Saps Sentiment","https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-11/world-economy-latest-iran-war-fuels-inflation-saps-consumer-sentiment",{"id":161,"title":162,"source":163,"logo":25,"time":130},738395,"Fuel shortages likely ‘for some time’ due to Iran war, IMF warns","https://www.the-independent.com/news/business/fuel-diseal-oil-prices-iran-strait-of-hormuz-b2955063.html",{"id":165,"title":166,"source":167,"logo":21,"time":130},739242,"Finance world heads to Washington as politics and markets erupt","https://www.politico.eu/article/finance-world-heads-to-washington-as-politics-and-markets-erupt/",{"id":169,"title":170,"source":171,"logo":30,"time":130},738394,"Joseph Wang: Geopolitical tensions could trigger a global recession, high energy prices pose significant risks, and the US labor market shows signs of weakening | Forward Guidance","https://cryptobriefing.com/joseph-wang-geopolitical-tensions-could-trigger-a-global-recession-high-energy-prices-pose-significant-risks-and-the-us-labor-market-shows-signs-of-weakening-forward-guidance/",{"id":173,"title":174,"source":175,"logo":24,"time":130},739241,"IMF Spring Meeting Curtain Raiser","http://mediacenter.imf.org/news/imf-spring-meeting-curtain-raiser/s/a05d7f46-cc07-4718-8f95-779fb9923e82",{"id":177,"title":174,"source":178,"logo":24,"time":130},738393,"https://www.thenewsmarket.com/news/imf-spring-meeting-curtain-raiser/s/a05d7f46-cc07-4718-8f95-779fb9923e82",{"id":180,"title":181,"source":182,"logo":22,"time":76},739240,"Iran War to trigger global financial crisis | Atilla Yesilada video","https://www.paturkey.com/news/2026/iran-war-to-trigger-global-financial-crisis-atilla-yesilada-video-29957/",{"id":184,"title":185,"source":186,"logo":35,"time":130},738392,"Morici: Iran war has reached crisis point for U.S. economy","https://www.toledoblade.com/opinion/columnists/2026/04/10/morici-iran-war-has-reached-crisis-point-for-u-s-economy/stories/20260409014",{"id":188,"title":189,"source":190,"logo":17,"time":76},738377,"Inflation, growth and jobs all look worse with the war","https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/markets/inflation-growth-and-jobs-all-look-worse-with-the-war/ar-AA20HkUq?ocid=finance-verthp-feeds",{"id":192,"title":193,"source":194,"logo":31,"time":130},738399,"International Monetary Fund managing director Kristalina Georgieva kicking off the 2026 Spring Meetings in Washington","https://themercury.com/news/national/international-monetary-fund-managing-director-kristalina-georgieva-kicking-off-the-2026-spring-meetings-in-washington/image_48efc515-a356-57e4-966f-213382f87149.html",{"id":196,"title":197,"source":198,"logo":18,"time":130},738398,"IMF chief warns that Iran war will slow global economic growth","https://apnews.com/article/imf-global-economy-downgrade-war-tariff-f70405a5ef0526371bd7b577b13c4796",{"id":200,"title":201,"source":202,"logo":26,"time":130},738397,"‘Good for Russia, good for China, bad for America’: How the Iran war is reshaping global economies and power","https://finance.yahoo.com/economy/articles/good-russia-good-china-bad-070000456.html",{"id":204,"title":205,"source":206,"logo":37,"time":130},738396,"'No return to normal': IMF warns of lasting damage from Iran war","https://www.euronews.com/business/2026/04/10/no-return-to-normal-imf-warns-of-lasting-economic-damage-from-iran-war",{"id":208,"title":209,"source":210,"logo":43,"time":76},738436,"Task for the week: limit the fallout from biggest oil shock in decades | Richard Partington","https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/apr/12/iran-war-oil-energy-prices-inflation-washington-world-bank-imf",{"id":212,"title":213,"source":214,"logo":27,"time":76},738379,"\"Bloomberg Economics\": A Sharp Slowdown Awaits the Global Economy Amid Rising Effects of the Iran War","https://www.sadanews.ps/en/news/293121.html",{"id":216,"title":133,"source":217,"logo":10,"time":76},738378,"https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/economic-shock-middle-east-war-cast-shadow-over-imf-world-bank-meetings-2026-04-12/",{"id":219,"title":220,"source":221,"logo":23,"time":76},738439,"IMF chief Kristalina Georgieva on Iran, energy, tariffs","https://www.cbsnews.com/video/imf-chief-kristalina-georgieva-on-iran-energy-tariffs/",{"id":223,"title":224,"source":225,"logo":19,"time":76},738438,"Global economic outlook darkens as policymakers count cost of Iran war","https://www.ft.com/content/3050d862-7e94-47e3-8a17-42896c1a4383?syn-25a6b1a6=1","#5e1d73ff","#5e1d734d",1776234647080]