Iran war expected to cause a spike in US inflation, according to budget watchdog
- Posted on September 15, 2026
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Iran war expected to cause a spike in US inflation, according to budget watchdog
The US war with Iran is expected to increase inflation for the first quarter of 2027, raising costs at a time Americans are growing more concerned about the economy, according to an analysis by the Congressional Budget Office released Tuesday,