The European Central Bank (ECB) has released findings from its latest security survey, indicating a significant rise in short-term inflation expectations among businesses. According to Jin10, the survey highlights that companies anticipate a substantial increase in sales prices due to the ongoing conflict in Iran. However, wage expectations have slightly weakened, suggesting a complex economic outlook. The survey reflects the impact of geopolitical tensions on economic forecasts, with businesses adjusting their pricing strategies in response to external pressures.