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The Iran war is bad for inflation but worse for growth

The Iran conflict is poised to inflict collateral damage on the global economy, with rising energy prices already impacting inflation and consumer costs. While inflation may spike, the article suggests a significant economic slowdown is more likely, potentially leading to deflation and necessitating a cautious approach from central banks.

2 Apr 2026 9:11 am