Al Jazeera asks if Iran war price hikes are turning Trump’s economic strength into a midterm liability.

War on Iran flips Trump’s economy from asset to political liability

Name: War On Iran Flips Trumps Economy From Asset To Political Liability
Uploaded: 2026-05-15T13:49:53.428Z
Duration: 5 min
Description: Al Jazeera asks if Iran war price hikes are turning Trump’s economic strength into a midterm liability.

Al Jazeera asks whether Donald Trump’s biggest political asset – the economy – has flipped into a major liability as the war with Iran drives up prices and sends his approval ratings towards historic lows ahead of the midterms.