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Mid-Week Macro | 20th May: The New Global Squeeze - Oil, Gas, Food and Supply Chain Fragility
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Welcome to Mid-Week Macro for Wednesday 20th May 2026.
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This post and video are FREE for everyone, and topics covered include:
* A personal update as I am back in the UK for the foreseeable future
* Commodities and equities overview
* What else to look for in the week ahead
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Podcasts & Posts & Article Links
UK Moves To Ban New North Sea Oil & Gas Licenses Permanently
Three Supertankers Carrying 6 Million Barrels Exit Strait Of Hormuz
Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas, gambling on a challenger with baggage in a crucial race
Reactions To Rep. Massie’s Defeat
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