Why do households face new worries as Iran war set to hit supplies of another oil byproduct?
Households across the world are likely to face new worries as the Middle East war threatens to disrupt supplies of sulphur, a byproduct of oil refining required for fertilisers, batteries, chemicals, metals and semiconductors, NDTV reported. The supply shock can slow factory production and push food prices higher. Notably, India imports a large portion of its sulphur demand.