Global energy and trade disruption pushing millions towards poverty

Published on May 15, 2026

Disruptions to global energy supplies and trade corridors are driving up the cost of food, transport and essential goods worldwide, slowing economic growth and increasing pressure on vulnerable households and debt-strapped developing countries.

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