March 13, 2026, 11:12 a.m. ET
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U.S. Economy Was Vulnerable Before War With Iran
Economic growth at the end of 2025 was revised downward and consumer prices rose at the start of 2026. It’s a troubling snapshot of an economy on unsteady footing before war with Iran upended markets.
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