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Iran war inflation hits Japan faster than past oil shocks

Inflation linked to the Iran war is accelerating in Japan faster than during previous oil-shock periods.
WHO: Japan
WHAT: Inflation pressures in Japan intensify in connection with the Iran war
WHEN: May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM ET
WHERE: Japan
WHY: Inflation is being driven by the Iran war.
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