Center for American Progress: Trump's Iran War Has Increased Borrowing Costs by More Than $48 Billion This Year Alone
June 24, 2026
June 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, June 24 -- The Center for American Progress issued the following news release on June 23, 2026:
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Trump's Iran War Has Increased Borrowing Costs by More Than $48 Billion This Year Alone
A new analysis from the Center for American Progress finds that President Donald Trump's war with Iran has driven up interest rates, increasing borrowing costs for households, businesses, and the federal government by at least $48.1 billion in 2026 . . .
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Trump's Iran War Has Increased Borrowing Costs by More Than $48 Billion This Year Alone
A new analysis from the Center for American Progress finds that President Donald Trump's war with Iran has driven up interest rates, increasing borrowing costs for households, businesses, and the federal government by at least $48.1 billion in 2026 . . .