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news El Financiero 2026-06-17

Strait of Hormuz Reopening Won't Solve All Economic Woes

While a preliminary US-Iran ceasefire and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz are positive for the global economy, markets should not expect immediate normalization. The naval passage requires demining, which will take time, and significant damage has already been done, impacting inflation and central bank policies.

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