Pakistan's economic fragility exposed as Strait of Hormuz risk looms large
Published on: Saturday 21 March 2026
A report warns Pakistan's economy is highly vulnerable to disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, which could drive fuel prices up, increase inflation, weaken the rupee, and worsen financial instability due to heavy dependence on imported energy.
News source: https://www.tribuneindia.com/news/world/pakistans-economic-fragility-exposed-as-strait-of-hormuz-risk-looms-large/