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Inflation, growth and jobs all look worse with the war

Recent months have been marked by slower growth, stubborn inflation and a weaker job market. Economists worry the war in Iran could exacerbate all three. With hostilities paused by a tenuous ...
Bloomberg L.P.

Economists See War Pushing US Inflation Above 3%, Hurting Growth

Economists raised their estimates for US inflation through year-end, while trimming consumer spending, growth and employment projections as the war in Iran drives up fuel costs. The personal ...
CNBC

Euro zone inflation jumps to 3% as economic growth almost stalls

Inflation in the euro zone jumped in April, flash data showed Thursday First quarter GDP data also showed a limping regional economy. The data prints come ahead of the European Central Bank's next ...
Morningstar

Growth is slowing, and inflation is easing. More Fed rate cuts are the right response.

Inflation is on Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's radar, but isn't the central bank's biggest concern right now. The slowdown in job creation since January suggests the economy is not running as ...
Morningstar

For Bonds, a Tug of War Between Rising Inflation and Slowing Growth

Heading into the second quarter of 2026, the bond market is being pulled in two directions. The threat of higher inflation resulting from the Iran war has investors thinking that major central banks ...
U.S. News & World Report

Inflation Surge and Eroding Growth Raise Policy Dilemma for ECB

FRANKFURT, April 28 (Reuters) - Euro zone inflation ⁠expectations ⁠are surging on the fallout from the ⁠Iran war but economic growth is faltering, separate European Central Bank surveys showed, ...