Cut frivolous journeys and turn off computers during lunch: What countries are telling people to do as oil prices spike

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• Nations across the world are taking steps to mitigate the impact of oil price spikes.
• These include flexible working arrangements and reducing non-essential journeys.
• Countries heavily reliant on Middle Eastern oil are particularly vulnerable to the war's impact.

Governments around the world are taking measures to soften the blow of oil price spikes as the Iran war continues to raise concerns about prolonged supply chain disruptions.