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Iran War's Economic Toll on Consumers

War's Bitter Harvest: Where Prosperity Blooms and Poverty Grows The six month anniversary of the US Israeli war against Iran has brought a peculiar kind of relief – the global economy, despite dire predictions, seems to be weathering the storm.

Investors are reaping the benefits, but consumers in various corners of the world are shouldering the costs. The stock market's resilience is nothing short of astonishing.

Since its March bottom, the Dow has gained nearly 19%, the S&P 500 is up almost 22%, and the Nasdaq has surged 27%.

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