Inflation Surges in US, Fueled by Gas Prices and Iran Conflict


Author: The Daily News Now! March 12, 2026 Duration: 1:29
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Inflation Surges in US, Fueled by Gas Prices and Iran Conflict

Inflation in the U.S. surges to 2.4% in February, driven by soaring gas prices due to the ongoing conflict with Iran. Grocery and clothing costs also rise, straining family budgets and threatening consumer spending. March inflation could reach a four-year high, while job losses increase to 92,000 in February. The Federal Reserves next inflation gauge may show even hotter numbers, delaying any rate cuts.

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