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The overlooked way the Iran war is making groceries, Amazon packages and new homes more expensive
The Iran conflict is driving up diesel prices, increasing transportation costs for goods and services like groceries, Amazon deliveries, and home construction. Rising diesel costs could exacerbate inflation and strain household budgets, with potential political implications for the 2026 midterms.
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