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Investors Prosper and Consumers Pay as the Iran War Exacts an Uneven Economic Toll 6 Months in – WTOP News

Wall Street and clean-energy firms have benefited as oil and fertilizer costs climbed, while airlines, farmers and low-income consumers faced higher prices.

NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. and Israel relentlessly bombed Iran in the opening days of war, the most dramatic predictions of the conflict’s toll were unsparing: surging oil prices, worldwide recession and economic catastrophe. But six months into the conflict, the direst predictions haven’t come true even if no corner of the world’s...

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NEW YORK (AP) — As the U.S. and Israel relentlessly bombed Iran in the early days of the war, the most dramatic predictions about the cost of the conflict were relentless: soaring oil prices, recession...

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WFMZ broke the news in Pennsylvania, United States on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
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