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The Pentagon now estimates the Iran war is costing $29 billion. The overall economic toll is much greater.

Market Watch May 12, 2026 · 8:23 pm Read Original
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The Pentagon now estimates the Iran war is costing $29 billion. The overall economic toll is much greater.

Beyond near-term military expenses, there are also longer-term Pentagon costs and many other economic effects.

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Source Market Watch
Published May 12, 2026 · 8:23 pm
Article ID 5m0apzv
Original URL Open source
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