U.S. Economy Grew 2 Percent in Early 2026 Even as War in Iran Began to Hit Energy Prices The New York TimesTrump's 'tortoise' economy: GDP grows even as Iran challenges loom PoliticoUS economic growth rebounds 2% as consumer spending slows amid Iran war The GuardianEconomy picked up in early 2026, but inflation jumped, too The Washington PostThe U.S. economy shows resilience despite the war with Iran NPR
Hegseth spars with lawmakers as Iran war's price tag hits $25 billion The Washington PostTakeaways From Hegseth's Testimony on Iran War and His Tenure The New York TimesHegseth faces further grilling over Iran war strategy and costs - US politics live The GuardianSix takeaways from Hegseth's first hearing since Iran war started The Hill