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Fuel Costs Surge 25% as Stagflation Fears Mount

'We're heading for 1970s stagflation' - business

Yahoo Finance2026.03.24Updated 12d ago
'We're heading for 1970s stagflation' - business

The logistics firm says its fuel costs are up more than 25% since war broke out in the Middle East.

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A major logistics firm warns that fuel expenses have skyrocketed over 25% since Middle East conflict erupted, raising concerns about 1970s-style stagflation. The cost pressures threaten supply chains and profit margins across the industry. Economists worry rising energy prices combined with inflation could trigger broader economic slowdown.

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