Guardian Business5/14/2026BusinessUnited Kingdom
Wall Street Defies Gravity Amid Iran War and Economic Struggles
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Despite the ongoing war with Iran, high oil prices, and an affordability crisis for everyday Americans, the US stock market, particularly the Nasdaq, continues to thrive driven by heavy investments in AI, with tech giants leading the surge, though economists warn of a potential AI bubble.
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Despite the ongoing war with Iran, high oil prices, and an affordability crisis for everyday Americans, the US stock market, particularly the Nasdaq, continues to thrive driven by heavy investments in AI, with tech giants leading the surge, though economists warn of a potential AI bubble.
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