Will investors flee Gulf instability?

Gas prices are spiking in the US. Markets are crashing. The whole world will pay for this war.

This episode was produced by Kelli Wessinger and Avishay Artsy, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Andrea Lopez-Cruzado, engineered by Patrick Boyd and David Tatasciore, and hosted by Noel King.

Gas prices on Monday in Los Angeles. AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes.

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