The CBO says the war in Iran has already increased inflation by 2.3% — and is likely to raise interest rates by 0.5%.

The nonpartisan budget office says the U.S. has likely burned through half to two-thirds of its missile defense interceptors since June 2025 ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth estimated the latest cost of the Iran war at $37.5 billion, some $9 billion higher than earlier figures provided by the Defense Department. In a Senate Appropriations ...

White House Office of Management and Budget Director Russell Vought told lawmakers on Capitol Hill that he couldn't estimate how much the Iran war would cost taxpayers. “We’re not ready to come to you ...

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