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High gas prices and inflation are stressing people out — but the economy will be fine as long as they keep spending
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High gas prices and inflation are stressing people out — but the economy will be fine as long as they keep spending

MarketWatch · May 16, 2026, 1:00 PM

Nearly three months into the Iran war, Americans are still spending plenty of money to keep the economy on the up and up.

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