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03 Jun 2026, 20:02 UTC · 2h ago

Energy Costs Continue to Feed Inflation, Fed's Beige Book Shows

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U.S. businesses experienced energy-driven price increases during the third month of the Iran conflict. — Rising energy costs act as a supply-side shock that increases operational expenses and fuels inflationary pressures.
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A Federal Reserve survey indicates ongoing economic uncertainty linked to the Iran conflict. — Heightened uncertainty typically reduces business investment and lowers risk appetite among investors.
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