A1 Spanish News | IMF Sees Resilience, But Energy Costs Keep Rising

Learn Spanish through today’s real news. Slow, clear Spanish at A1, with a full transcript and English translation.

In this episode: Reported attacks on ships near the Strait of Hormuz reach a weekly record, with at least ten vessels attacked since Sunday and twenty-three since October began. Also: The global economy remains stronger than expected despite very high oil prices and wars, but the IMF warns that costly energy support measures cannot continue indefinitely.

Hoy: Muchos ataques cerca del estrecho de Ormuz · La economía mundial resiste, pero tiene riesgos.

Today’s Spanish focus: los precios del petróleo = the oil prices. Vocabulary: el petróleo (oil), la energía (energy), la ayuda (aid or support).

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