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What may happen as oil supplies dwindle and Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed

PBS NewsHour June 05, 2026 1 views
What may happen as oil supplies dwindle and Strait of Hormuz remains mostly closed

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Geoff Bennett
Geoff Bennett
Zeba Warsi
Zeba Warsi
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As U.S.-Iran talks show little sign of progress, commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz remains sharply reduced, raising concerns about global energy markets and supply chains. Geoff Bennett speaks with energy analyst Daniel Yergin, vice chairman of S&P Global, for more on what a prolonged disruption could mean around the world.
Geoff Bennett is co-anchor and co-managing editor of PBS News Hour, where he brings incisive reporting and sharp analysis to the political and cultural forces shaping American life.
Zeba Warsi is a foreign affairs producer, based in Washington DC. She's a Columbia Journalism School graduate with an M.A. in Political journalism. She was one of the leading members of the NewsHour team that won the 2024 Peabody award for News for our coverage of the war in Gaza and Israel.
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