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Consumers still feel “buffeted” by rising costs brought on by the Iran war, including “soaring prices at the pump.”

forbes.comEconomic Optimism Hits Another Record Low—And Peace With Iran Likely Won’t Help, Survey SaysConsumers still feel “buffeted” by rising costs brought on by the Iran war, including “soaring prices at the pump.”

Carson Armstrong

@carsonarmstrong.substack.com

Self-inflicted high gas prices with no end in sight. Add that with inflation, stagnant wages, tariffs to pay, and an administration actively making things worse. Yeah, it's bad.

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