Global energy price surge pushes countries into survival mode
- Written by Alejandra Garcia / Radio Havana Cuba
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The global rise in energy prices, driven by conflict in the Middle East, is shaking the foundations of the international economic system and exposing tensions that economic theory textbooks fail to fully capture. In principle, economics books argue that markets allocate resources efficiently: whoever can pay more gets what they need.