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Apr 20, 2026

How economists are making sense of our geopolitical climate

Markets were hopeful on Friday after Iran announced that the Strait of Hormuz would be reopened to commercial vessels. Now, escalating tensions are bringing expectations back down.

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How economists are making sense of our geopolitical climate
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