Inflation fuelled by Iran conflict deterring shoppers, especially in the US, says high street chain The sports fashion retailer JD has cut £50m from its profit forecast as cost of living pressures, fuelled by the US war on Iran, weighed on sales of trainers. JD Sports, which sells brands includi...
Source: [Guardian US](https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/aug/20/trainers-sales-dive-cost-of-living-inflation-jd-sports)