War Revives Inflation Fears: Households Hit by Rising Fuel, Energy and Mortgage Costs
La guerra resucita el fantasma de la inflación: los hogares ya pagan más en gasolina, luz e hipoteca
Summary
The US-Israel military conflict against Iran is reigniting inflationary pressures, with households already feeling the pinch through higher petrol, electricity and mortgage costs. Energy markets have reacted sharply to the escalation, driving up prices that had only recently begun to stabilise. Consumers now face a renewed squeeze on their purchasing power as the geopolitical crisis ripples through the global economy.
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