Economists Warn ‘Wartime Inflation’ Could Push Rates Higher — RISMedia
By: Beth McGuire | Published: 2026-03-05 20:01:03 | Source: www.rismedia.com
After a brief dip into the fives, mortgage rates ticked back up this week and likely will continue to rise if the conflict with Iran escalates into a prolonged war, economists cautioned this week.
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“The launch of the conflict in Iran over the weekend and its subsequent escalation has stoked fears of wartime inflation that are driving the 10-year Treasury yield…
