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Iran attacks threaten U.S. economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth

Headline from The Columbian, on the newest of 2 developments

WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around a U.S. economy already buffeted by on-and-off tariffs, weak hiring, and lingering inflationary pressures.

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  1. How the attack on Iran could impact you at the pump

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

  2. Newest

    Iran attacks threaten U.S. economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth

    Headline from The Columbian ·

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10 articles, oldest first.

  1. CNN

    What a US attack on Iran could mean for oil prices, in charts and maps (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The United States and Israel’s strikes on Iran are expected to spark volatility in the oil market, with experts warning that oil prices could surge when futures trading opens Sunday at 6 p.m. ET.

  2. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    How the attack on Iran could impact you at the pump (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Oil prices rose on fears of war in the Middle East. Now that the U.S. and Israel attacked Iran, disruptions in oil exports could cause prices to spike.

  3. The Columbian

    Iran attacks threaten U.S. economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth (opens The Columbian)

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    The Columbian's feed description

    WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around a U.S. economy already buffeted by on-and-off tariffs, weak hiring, and lingering inflationary pressures.

  4. WMUR

    Iran threaten US economy with uncertainty around inflation (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around the economy

  5. WSVN Miami

    Iran attacks threaten US economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — Oil prices jumped Tuesday for the second straight day and gas prices moved higher in the United States, underscoring the threat of

  6. The Boston Globe

    Iran attacks threaten US economy with more uncertainty around inflation, growth (opens The Boston Globe)

    Published

    The Boston Globe's feed description

    The US and Israeli attacks on Iran add yet more question marks around a US economy already buffeted by on-and-off tariffs, weak hiring, and lingering inflationary pressures.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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