Tax refunds and AI boom have offset some US economic pain from Iran war and high gas prices, so far
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Source: AP News
Published: 2026-05-01 02:47 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Business, Middle East, Military & Defence, Iran, Technology & AI, Energy, Economy & Finance, Labour & Workers, Tax & Budget, Business & Economy, War & Conflict
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Gasoline prices are displayed at a Mobil gas station on Wednesday, April 29, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)
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