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War Risk for Businesses Will Mean Higher Prices No Matter What Happens

NYT > Business·July 15, 2026
War Risk for Businesses Will Mean Higher Prices No Matter What Happens

She reports that the increasing risk of war is affecting businesses worldwide, leading to higher operational costs. As a result, companies will likely pass these increased costs on to consumers, driving up the prices of various goods, including food and electronics. Higher prices will be a consequence of the elevated war risk, regardless of the outcome of global conflicts. Businesses and consumers alike will feel the financial impact of this uncertain global environment.

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