Experts: Iran, the oil crisis and its economic impacts
The war in Iran and the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz have disrupted the international oil trade, resulting in a dramatic increase in fuel prices worldwide and energy crises in several African and Asian countries. Broader economic impacts are also being felt.
Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ experts are available to comment:
Sylvain Charlebois, visiting scholar in Food Policy and Distribution at Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾, at Dalhousie University, can speak about the impact of the crisis on food prices.
sylvain.charlebois [at] dal.ca (English, French)
Julian Karaguesian, Faculty Lecturer, Department of Economics, can speak about international trade, Canada-U.S. relations and the wider economic impacts of the crisis.
Julian.karaguesian [at] mcgill.ca (English, French, German)
Saibal Ray, James Â鶹´«Ã½ÍøÕ¾ Professor, Desautels Faculty of Management can speak about supply chain issues and impacts on the price of oil.
Saibal.ray [at] mcgill.ca (English)
