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President Donald Trump praised new economic data showing last month’s inflation surged to the highest rate since early 2023.
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Strait of Hormuz
Who
President Donald Trump, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, Sen. Elizabeth Warren, House Speaker Mike Johnson
What
President Donald Trump praised new economic data showing last month’s inflation surged to the highest rate since early 2023.
When
Wed, 10 Jun 2026 23:17:50 GMT · 3h 46m ago
Where
Strait of Hormuz ·
Why
Trump suggested the recent inflation numbers mean there will be a bigger decline in inflation once the war in Iran is over.
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How this affects you
Trump's comments on inflation, linking it to the ongoing situation in the Strait of Hormuz, caused political backlash from Democrats, potentially influencing voter sentiment on economic issues ahead of upcoming elections.
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16 events in this thread- War & Conflict47m agoThe United States launched new strikes against multiple targets in Iran overnight on Wednesday, with President Donald Trump threatening more attacks if a peace deal is not secured, while Iran responded with counter-attacks on US military targets in Kuwait and Bahrain.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 49m agoThe United States military's Central Command (CENTCOM) carried out "additional self-defence strikes" against multiple targets in Iran.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 52m agoUS Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth stated that American forces are ready to target critical Iranian installations at President Donald Trump’s direction, following Iran's missed chance for a diplomatic resolution.Open article
- War & Conflict1h 52m agoThe U.S. conducted fresh strikes in Iran as tensions between the two countries escalate.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 27m agoThe US military fired missiles at “multiple” targets in Iran after President Donald Trump accused the country of dragging out talks on an interim peace deal.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 35m agoThe United States launched fresh military strikes against targets in Iran, with U.S. crude oil futures for July rising 2.94% to $92.68 per barrel.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 48m agoThe US military carried out self-defense strikes against multiple targets in Iran on Wednesday, leading to reports of explosions across several parts of the country.Open article
- War & Conflict2h 55m agoThe United States initiated a new round of military strikes on Iranian targets, escalating tensions and drawing a stern warning from Tehran.Open article
- War & Conflict3h 18m agoRep. Claudia Tenney (R-N.Y.) compared the 'war on Iran' to other U.S. wars during an interview on Newsmax, stating it has 'not been very long' and is a 'short-term conflict.'Open article
- Currently Reading3h 46m agoPresident Donald Trump praised new economic data showing last month’s inflation surged to the highest rate since early 2023.
- War & Conflict3h 49m agoThe United States struck multiple targets in Iran overnight, as stated by the U.S. military on Wednesday.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 19m agoExplosions started in Tehran shortly after US President Donald Trump's threat of conflict with Iran.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 19m agoThe U.S. military said on Wednesday (June 10, 2026) night that it has begun fresh rounds of strikes against Iran after President Donald Trump said more were coming.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 21m agoThe United States carried out wave strikes on Iran in the early hours of Thursday, with Iranian state media reporting explosions in Bandar Abbas, Qeshm, and Hengam.Open article
- War & Conflict4h 49m agoThe US military announced on Wednesday night a new round of strikes against Iran, targeting "multiple targets" in response to what it described as "unwarranted and continued aggression."Open article
- War & Conflict4h 49m agoThe US military said Wednesday night that it is striking 'multiple targets' in Iran.Open article
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- HIGHZee Newshttps://zeenews.india.com/world/ceasefire-goes-for-a-toss-us-launches-wave-of-strikes-on-iran-explosions-rock-bandar-abbas-qeshm-and-hengam-trump-backs-escalation-3054397.html
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- HIGHTimes Nowhttps://www.timesnownews.com/world/middle-east/us-iran-strikes-today-bandar-abbas-qeshm-south-pars-gas-field-asalouyeh-strait-of-hormuz-article-154566144
- HIGHCNBChttps://www.cnbc.com/2026/06/11/brent-wti-oil-prices-us-launches-fresh-strikes-on-iran-.html
- HIGHMoneycontrolhttps://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/gold-declines-for-third-day-after-us-launches-new-iran-strikes-13946583.html
- HIGHDevdiscoursehttps://www.devdiscourse.com/article/politics/3933400-us-and-iran-on-brink-of-full-scale-war-amid-escalating-strikes
- HIGHThe Economic Timeshttps://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/defence/west-asia-war-us-to-bomb-key-facilities-in-iran-says-pete-hegseth/articleshow/131646715.cms
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