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Energy Shocks Today: Why 1970s Crisis Wont Repeat

The 1973 Yom Kippur War triggered an OPEC oil embargo, causing prices to quadruple and global stagflation. Today's energy shocks are less severe due to economic diversification and proactive central banks, but supply constraints like the Strait of Hormuz remain a risk.