Published Jul 19, 2026, 3:02 PM ET · Updated 4 months ago · 1 source

US-Iran conflict escalation and economic impact

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The current situation between the United States and Iran is significantly worse than weeks prior, characterized by ongoing strikes from both sides, though still restrained. Iran has demonstrated an ability and willingness to inflict substantial economic pain, defying US expectations of capitulation, drawing parallels to China's response to Trump's trade tariffs.