# Ep. 128: The Economics of the Iran Conflict Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-iran-conflict Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-iran-conflict.md Podcast: [InFi: the Future of Finance](https://stenobird.com/podcast/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611) Published: 2026-03-13T19:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://e86540bd-c269-4e1c-9977-72fca5cd2809.libsyn.com/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-conflict-in-iran Audio file: https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/e86540bd-c269-4e1c-9977-72fca5cd2809/InFi_-_Ep._128_-_Bob_solo_Iran__Oil_Economics.mp3?dest-id=3851883 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611/episodes/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-iran-conflict Duration seconds: 1947 ## Resource Murphy explains the economics of the interruption of oil exports from the Persian Gulf. He shows that the recent peak in crude prices was nowhere near the (inflation-adjusted) 2008 spike, and offers further commentary on the position of China. Related: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOaei2ADDA - https://journal.apee.org/ARTICLES_2018_Journal_of_Private_Enterprise_Vol_33_No_1_Spring_parte5 - https://www.energypolicy.columbia.edu/implications-of-the-conflict-in-the-middle-east-for-chinas-energy-security Watch the video version of this episode here: https://youtu.be/-2I7UV8FnII Subscribe to our YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/3XXfmGS Follow us on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/infineogroup Follow us on Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/infineogroup Learn more about Infineo at: https://www.infineo.io Audio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611/episodes/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-iran-conflict/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/infi-the-future-of-finance-6015611/ep-128-the-economics-of-the-iran-conflict.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.