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UK Treasury reportedly sees 2027 GDP growth at 0.3% if the Strait of Hormuz stays closed, according to reports

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The UK Treasury reportedly expects 2027 GDP growth to stall at 0.3% if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, as energy supply disruptions threaten stagflation despite ongoing reopening negotiations.

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