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While the UK doesn't directly rely on the Panama Canal for its primary energy imports, global energy markets are interconnected. Delays in shipping liquefied natural gas (LNG) or oil through the canal could impact global prices. This might indirectly influence wholesale energy costs, potentially affecting your household energy bills in the long run.
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