Trump's Economy Faces 4.2% Inflation In 2026 — OECD Says The Fed Is Frozen

The U.S. entered 2026 poised for a rare growth upgrade — until the war in Iran wiped out that momentum, as the Middle East energy shock pushed headline inflation to its highest level in four years. On Thursday, the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) made it clear: inflation is rising. For President Donald Trump, heading into the 2026 midterms, it's a difficult hand as the GOP looks to main…