1. World's Largest Condom Maker Karex Warns of 20-30% Price Hikes Amid Gulf Conflict Supply Shock
The world's largest condom manufacturer is warning of imminent price surges, a direct third-order effect of the ongoing conflict in the Gulf. Malaysia-based Karex, which produces one in five condoms globally, plans to hike prices by 20% to 30% as the disruption of shipping through the Strait of Hormuz drives up critica...