BusinessQuiet 90d · day 90
School supply costs surge as Trump tariffs and Iran war strain supply chains
Economics professor attributes price spike to tariff policy and ongoing conflict in Middle East.
What to know
- School supply prices have surged in 2026, driven by Trump's tariff policies and the Iran conflict.
- Economics experts attribute the increases to supply chain disruptions affecting manufacturing and imports of school materials.
- Back-to-school spending faces pressure as families encounter higher costs for basic educational supplies.
President Trump U.S. PresidentTibor Besedes Economics professor at Georgia Institute of Technology
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