Amanpour and Company | Why the U.S. Hasn’t Felt Big Impacts from Strait of Hormuz Crisis — for Now | Season 2026

The Iranian blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is causing significant disruption to the global oil market, with energy expert Jason Bordoff calling it the largest supply disruption in history. While the U.S. is insulated due to increased domestic energy production, rising global oil prices are putting upward pressure on consumer prices. The U.S. government is reassessing its reliance on global energy markets.