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Inflation Hits 3-Year High Amid Iran War

12 May 2026 06:00

Inflation in the United States has surged to its highest level in three years, driven by the economic impact of the war with Iran. - Prices have risen sharply due to disrupted supply chains and increased energy costs.

- The conflict has affected households and businesses nationwide. - In Marin County, particularly Alto, residents are experiencing higher costs for goods and services.

The ongoing war continues to fuel inflationary pressures, with no immediate relief in sight.

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