Explainer | How the Hormuz attacks stoke oil-shock fears and memories of 1970s stagflation
- Posted on March 30, 2026
- By South China Morning Post
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Explainer | How the Hormuz attacks stoke oil-shock fears and memories of 1970s stagflation

A timeline of past oil shocks is seen offering ‘clear lessons’ for today’s Strait of Hormuz crisis, with an eye on ripple effects and contingency tools.