Iran conflict could leave a lasting inflation drag on the US economy

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Economists warn that the Iran war is triggering a durable US inflation shock, with higher fuel costs likely to seep into other prices and persist even if a ceasefire holds, potentially keeping inflation elevated into 2026 and weighing on consumers and politics ahead of the midterm elections.
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