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US Inflation Pressures Rise as Iran Conflict Fuels Energy Costs
May 12, 2026
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Rising geopolitical tensions linked to the Iran conflict are expected to push United States consumer inflation higher in April, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will maintain elevated interest rates for an extended period. Higher oil prices, increasing fuel costs, and renewed pressure on food and transport sectors are driving inflationary concerns at a time [] The post US Inflation Pressures Rise as Iran Conflict Fuels Energy Costs appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.
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