Inflation fears are back in the spotlight as the Middle East conflict keeps oil prices elevated, analysts say

CNBC•Tue, Jul 21, 2026, 04:01 AM•2 min read

Inflation fears are back in focus amid worries over escalating tensions between the U. S.

Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/07/21/inflation-fears-return-as-iran-war-keeps-oil-prices-high-analysts.html)

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