Markets Tremble as Trump Declares Economic War on Iran
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Trump threatened widespread 'economic warfare' and secondary sanctions against Iran, prompting U.S. stock losses and higher oil prices as the Strait of Hormuz remains disrupted; the clash coincides with a record US debt of over $40 trillion and rising inflation pressures, signaling growing economic vulnerability despite America’s weaponized sanctions.
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- Why China Thinks It Can Resist Trump’s Economic Threats on Iran The New York Times
- Iranian families struggle to afford the basics as US ratchets up economic warfare AP News
- Live Updates: Iran looks to boost regional trade ties as U.S. turns from bombs to economic warfare CBS News
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