General · 10 May 2026
Experts warn supply chains too calm on Iran war
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Epilepsy patients face dangerous seizures due to medication shortages, while European motorists pay more for fuel. These supply chain issues stem from the Iran war, which has affected the Strait of Hormuz and increased pharmaceutical component prices. Despite dire economic warnings since February, many companies and governments remain surprisingly calm about the ongoing conflict.
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