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The economy has seen an ugly week with the Iran war, reviving memories of stagflation; but it is better cushioned for oil shocks and sluggish job growth—with one big exception, writes WSJ's Greg Ip

By WSJ March 08, 2026 Bearish
The economy has seen an ugly week with the Iran war, reviving memories of stagflation; but it is better cushioned for oil shocks and sluggish job growth—with one big exception, writes WSJ's Greg Ip
The U.S. is a net petroleum exporter and productivity is improving, but the bigger risk is stubborn inflation.
The U.S. is a net petroleum exporter and productivity is improving, but the bigger risk is stubborn inflation.