US inflation surges 3.3% as Iran war impact bites

Inflation in the United States rose sharply in March, government data showed Wednesday, as higher energy prices due to the war in the Middle East hit Americans hard. The nationwide sticker shock put pressure on President Donald Trump, who has ordered peace talks with Iran and faces mid-term elections in November. The rate of inflation […] The post US inflation surges 3.3% as Iran war impact bites appeared first on Digital Journal.