The Iran War’s Forever Costs Will Far Exceed the Immediate Pain for Consumers

The most headline-grabbing economic effects of the Iran war are immediate, directly felt in consumers’ daily life: Pump prices are up 35 percent, and the spiking cost of a barrel of oil is sure to spur broader inflation. And as The Century Foundation has documented, the tens of billions of dollars the Trump administration is...
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