Oil Shock Risk: Economists Warn Trump-Iran Clash Could Hit the U.S. Economy

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Economists warn that the Trump administration’s Iran conflict and the blocking of the Strait of Hormuz could push oil toward $100 a barrel, slow U.S. growth, and lift inflation, complicating Fed policy—even as the White House says disruptions are temporary and won’t hurt Americans in the long run.
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