WORLDJul 31 · 11:57 UTCSCMP CHINABiman Mukherji

Pakistan, Bangladesh face economic squeeze as US-Iran crisis widens

Pakistan and Bangladesh are facing economic vulnerabilities due to the widening US-Iran crisis, with both countries heavily reliant on imported fuel. Analysts warn that prolonged oil price spikes could increase food, transport, and electricity costs, affecting millions.

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