Classified information shared with Congress suggests that it could be another six months before all the Iranian mines in the Strait of Hormuz are cleared and sea traffic can start to return to how it was.
Until then, petrol and diesel prices will stay high, pushing up inflation in the UK and across the Atlantic.
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