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‘Expect very high grocery prices,’ farmer warns as diesel costs rise

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'Expect very high grocery prices,' farmer warns as diesel costs rise

Family farmer Darryn Shrosbree says the war is affecting the price of diesel and the nutrients used to make fertiliser. Farmers around the world are feeling the pain of the Iran war. Gas prices have risen and fertilizer supplies are dwindling due to Tehran’s closure of the Strait of Hormuz in retaliation for US and … Read more

Even wealthy Americans are struggling economically as gas prices rise and stocks fall | CNN Business

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Job seekers attend a job fair held at Amerant Bank Stadium in Sunrise, Florida, on September 25, 2025.

Washington – Americans are growing pessimistic about the U.S. economy as the Iran war continues to shake out, with sentiment falling across all income groups — including the wealthiest. Consumer sentiment fell 6% this month to a final reading of 53.3, the University of Michigan said Friday, down from what was reported earlier this month, … Read more