As the War in Iran continues, economists say to prepare for surging gas prices

Across the country, consumers are already feeling the pinch of higher prices as the conflict in Iran enters its third month — but economists say this could be just the beginning. Unless there is a quick end to the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz — through which about one fifth of the world's oil and gas normally passes — economists are expecting prices to increase across the board this year. Find out more at the Star: https://www.thestar.com/business/prepare-for-surging-prices-economists-say-as-one-of-the-largest-oil-shocks-in-history-hits-home/article_54ed2072-1cc9-4af9-9e51-39ea5e0b4202.html