World & BusinessThe U.S. economy nearly seven months into the Iran war
NBC News compares the economy before and after the war in five charts, describing uncertainty with no end to the conflict in sight.
TLDR
NBC News said on September 23, 2026, that the Iran war was nearing seven months, despite President Trump's assurances as early as March that it would be a “short-term excursion.”
The U.S. economy nearly seven months into the Iran war
NBC News compares the economy before and after the war in five charts, describing uncertainty with no end to the conflict in sight.
TLDR
NBC News said on September 23, 2026, that the Iran war was nearing seven months, despite President Trump's assurances as early as March that it would be a “short-term excursion.”