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WAR & ESCALATION

‘Simply unacceptable’: Jaishankar slams attacks on ships, seafarers amid Gulf conflict

·Moneycontrol·Impact 3/5 · Notable

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has strongly criticized attacks on ships and seafarers in the Gulf region. These attacks are happening amid an ongoing conflict in the area, which is already making the global economic situation more challenging. The impact of such attacks on international trade and shipping is a significant concern, as it can disrupt supply chains and affect the global economy.

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Why it matters

The conflict in the Gulf is disrupting shipping and affecting seafarers. This could lead to higher shipping costs and reduced trade volumes.

Market impact

Impact score
3 / 5
Market signal
Negative / risk-off
Category
War & escalation
Model confidence
60%

Transmission channels

Gulf conflict escalates→Shipping disruptions worsen→Global trade slows→Risk appetite falls→Safe-haven assets rise

Likely winners & losers

Winners

  • Safe-haven assets
  • Insurance companies

Under pressure

  • Shipping companies
  • Global trade

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