3 things you need to understand about how war with Iran will raise your cost of living

The war with Iran is complex, but the reason why the Middle East conflict matters to your financial well-being comes down to three simple facts.

  1. Oil prices will remain high until the Strait of Hormuz is reopened.
  2. The longer this war drags on, the higher your prices will rise.
  3. A prolonged conflict poses a significant threat to the economy and jobs.

    Here’s what you need to know:

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