Consumer prices in March rose at their fastest annual rate in two years, thanks to Iran war sending gasoline prices above $4 a gallon. And that has severely eaten into U.S. paychecks

The gas pump is eating into U.S. paychecks, especially for rank-and-file workers. 2026-04-10 20:23:00 Chao Deng

Continue ReadingConsumer prices in March rose at their fastest annual rate in two years, thanks to Iran war sending gasoline prices above $4 a gallon. And that has severely eaten into U.S. paychecks

The conflict in Iran is inflicting a new toll on U.S. commercial construction, raising costs and risking project delays

Rising prices for fuel and materials such as aluminum push up costs just as they were stabilizing. ‘This war just trashed that.’ 2026-04-10 17:00:00 Will Parker

Continue ReadingThe conflict in Iran is inflicting a new toll on U.S. commercial construction, raising costs and risking project delays