Consumer sentiment plummets to record low as Iran war jacks up inflation
MilnerRoute
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April 10, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
vrganj
I'm starting to think starting a major conflict with the power controlling one of the world economy's bottlenecks without a plan, goals, or anything other than hubris really might not have been a good idea after all??
MilnerRoute
"...lower than anything seen in the post World War II era, including during the Great Recession, the pandemic downturn and the historic inflation surge afterward."