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Economic Uncertainty and Inflation Concerns
Market uncertainty due to the Iran conflict is affecting investor confidence more than inflation. Recent reports suggest that while shelter costs are stabilizing, other prices remain volatile.
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MarketWatch
The rising shelter costs are actually slowing. Unfortunately, other prices are rising again.
2026-05-12 17:15 UTC
MarketWatch
Markets can handle expensive energy. What crushes confidence is a volatile environment that squelches investment and spurs defensiveness.
2026-05-12 17:23 UTC