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International Business Times
International Business Times
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Merin Rebecca Thomas

Iran War's Oil Shock Seen Adding Inflation Pressure But Not Major Job Losses: Boston Fed Study

The economic impact of the Iran war is showing up more clearly in prices than in employment, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. (Credit: Getty Images)

The economic impact of the Iran war is showing up more clearly in prices than in employment, according to new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston.

The findings come as global oil markets continue to react to disruptions surrounding the Strait of Hormuz. Since the conflict intensified earlier this year, oil prices have risen sharply as the key waterway remains closed.

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