Airfares jump 22.4% as jet fuel costs soar: September CPI shows the Iran War’s energy shock moving through the supply chain, with overall inflation at 3.7%.
Diesel is the stealth tax on consumers: Low petrochemical inventories and high distillate prices are raising costs for paint, apparel, footwear and home heating oil.
Holiday sales numbers will mislead:
The Iran War Price Shock Is Here, and It Runs Into 2027
September CPI shows the Iran War’s energy shock hitting consumers
