U.S. economic outlook cut by Goldman over the Iran war — and the fear goes beyond oil - MarketWatch

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March 12, 2026
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Goldman Sachs cut the U.S. economic outlook due to the Iran war, with concerns beyond oil.

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A downgraded U.S. economic outlook could signal potential financial instability or slower growth, impacting jobs and investments.

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