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US economy was shaky before war on Iran; now it’s in real trouble
While the US economy grew in 2025, it is currently on shaky ground, with spiking inflation, static interest rates and the ongoing Iran war.
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World is reeling financially in ways
The US economy is not doing well.
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US blockade, war may lead to Bab-El-Mandeb closure
As the conflict between Iran and the US-led coalition intensifies, Tehran is signaling a dangerous new front: the world’s undersea fiber-optic cables.
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US-manufactured energy crisis
The appetite for energy has been one of the main reasons why the US has waged wars, especially in West Asia.
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US shale oil and gas cannot make up for shortages caused by the naval blockade
Conventional oil fields can sustain production for long periods with relatively low reinvestment.
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Yuan: A petro-dollar replacement
Oil transactions denominated in US dollars have long served as a central pillar supporting the stability of the American economy.
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Strait of Hormuz crisis and the illegal US naval blockade
The US economy is being hit hard by the war against Iran, with rising transport, manufacturing, and food costs, and immediate blow to household budgets.