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Core Viewpoint - The ongoing conflict in the Middle East, particularly between Israel and Iran, is significantly impacting global supply chains and inflation rates, with rising oil prices expected to exacerbate inflation in the coming months [2][7]. Group 1: Conflict Developments - The Israeli Defense Forces reported that Iran launched three rounds of missiles towards Israel within four hours on March 11, following the destruction of key Iranian military assets the previous day [1][5]. - A container ship was attacked near the UAE, highlighting the increasing risks in the Strait of Hormuz, a critical shipping route for global oil and fertilizer trade [3][4]. Group 2: Economic Implications - The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development indicated that disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz could lead to increased shipping costs, affecting food prices and impacting vulnerable economies [3]. - The market anticipates a rise in the U.S. Consumer Price Index (CPI) for February, with expectations of a 0.3% increase, influenced by rising oil prices due to the ongoing conflict [8][9]. - Fuel prices have surged over 18% since the onset of the conflict, with gasoline prices reaching $3.54 per gallon, contributing to overall inflationary pressures [8][9].