Iran
Trump’s ‘Roaring’ Economy Meets a Rough Start to 2026: What The Numbers Show
With Trump's tariffs drama ongoing, the war in Iran has suddenly created inflationary concerns regarding oil and natural gas. To the White House, it is still early in the year and stronger growth is coming. read more >
Iran Attacks Threaten US Economy With More Uncertainty Around Inflation, Growth
The war has already raised oil prices and could lift prices at the pump as early as this week, but the ultimate impact on the economy and inflation will depend on the length and severity of the conflict, economists say. read more >
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Energy Prices Surge as Tanker Disruptions and Facility Shutdowns Rattle Global Supply
U.S. oil traded 7.6% higher at $72.12 per barrel, while international standard Brent was up 8.6% at $79.11 per barrel. read more >
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The EPA is Again Allowing Summer Sales of Higher Ethanol Gasoline Blend, Citing Global Conflicts
The biofuels industry and politicians in the Midwestern states where ethanol is produced from corn praised the EPA’s decision. read more >
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US Allows Tech Firms to Boost Internet Access in Iran
Most internet access has been cut off in response to anti-government protests over the death of 22-year-old Mahsa Amini. read more >
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