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	Podcast:		The Explainer
	Episode:		How bad could the looming energy crisis get?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:19:46
	Publish Date:		2026-03-10 12:42:27
	Description:		The price of oil has surged again. The Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to shipping. Major Middle Eastern production hubs have declared force majeure. Is Ireland looking at a repeat of the economic shocks of the 1970s, or is there still a chance for the damage to be more short-term? We’re joined by Dr Emma Howard, an economist at TU Dublin Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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