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Is already feeling quite fragile. thanks to dharshini there. a maritime intelligence company told me about the skill of the disruption stop below right now, it is not very great, but as this conflict were to continue over great, but as this conflict were to continue ove— great, but as this conflict were to continue ove «a :, :, , continue over weeks and months we would exoect _ continue over weeks and months we would expect that _ continue over weeks and months we would expect that these _ continue over weeks and months we would expect that these disruptions| would expect that these disrupt...

Their willingness to strike. hence president biden says he won't hesitate to do it again. jonathan beale, bbc news. well, as we've heard, the recent houthi attacks have caused huge disruption to global shipping and trade. with more on the impact of that, our chief economics correspondent dharshini david is with me. this is happening 3,000 miles away — but the red sea is one of the most crucial shipping routes 7 transporting 15% of traded goods, typically from east to west. 90% of our imports in the uk come by sea, typically non—perishables from energy to furniture. already, as vessels face...

Have warned of delays. but this is happening after the christmas rush, consumers will notice less disruption — and even if costs are passed on, the impact will be relatively small. but 13% of crude oil also travels by this route. the price of crude is up overnight but it remains below where it was last autumn. and if the conflict escalates, there are worries about potential interruptions to shipments of liquid gas, but we are currently well stocked, and any impact on energy bills would not be felt for several months. so, while this is not derailing our prosperity yet, that unrest in the red ...

The chancellor is making announcements about tax and pensions

A smaller deficit across the first half of the financial year could still mean tax cuts in Wednesday's statement.