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Tariffs, Iran War Blamed for Rising US Grocery Prices
Rising grocery prices are hitting American households hard, with experts blaming "man-made policy blunders" like tariffs and the war in Iran. Disruptions to shipping through the Strait of Hormuz are causing the cost of everything from lettuce to fertilizer to skyrocket. While the release of oil from strategic reserves may offer temporary relief, consumers face a challenging economic outlook.
