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Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2026 at 02:43 PM
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The economic pain is getting too real

Prices are rising faster than wages, according to data underscoring just how much the war against Iran is hurting everyday Americans.
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Shoppers at a Lidl Supermarket in the Crown Heights neighborhood of Brooklyn, N.Y., on Tuesday.Michael M. Santiago / Getty Images

It’s getting bad.

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