- The FOMC, the decision-making body of the FED, is noting that geopolitical conflict is currently affecting the domestic economic outlook.
- Fed meetings and official statements address how the Middle East conflict is impacting global energy supplies and inflation.
Conflict with Iran fuels inflation risks, prompting divergent rate projections and Congressional testimony.
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Conflict with Iran fuels inflation risks, prompting divergent rate projections and Congressional testimony.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Daiwa supports the Federal Reserve maintaining its current interest rate hold amid inflation scare driven by the Iran conflict.Sub-event
FED and FOMC discuss policy tightening amid Iran conflict; Warsh testifies before Congress.1 source
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Fed meetings and official statements address how the Middle East conflict is impacting global energy supplies and inflation.Also in this story
- The Fed hiked rates by 25 basis points on September 1st, amidst a global energy supply crisis linked to the Middle East.
- CBO forecasts inform FOMC policy decisions amid conflict-driven inflation and rising energy costs.
- Mary Daly influences FOMC policy through her views on how geopolitical events affect inflation expectations.
- ISM data shows supply chain strain and rising input costs, influencing Fed interest rate decisions amid Middle East conflict.
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Federal Open Market Committee
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Reserve Bank of Australia
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Related events
- Rate cut expectations have shifted to rate increases due to the ongoing war in Iran, which has spiked inflation and commodity prices.
- Amid ongoing inflation concerns linked to the Iran war, Trump has authorized a military attack on Iran.
- Iran conflict rattles global markets as Waller suggests rate hikes and Trump reinstates shipping blockade.
- Military actions by US and Israel against Iran elevated energy markets, prompting the FED to aim for a rate hike to curb inflation.
- Trump links Fed rates to trade policy amid rising energy costs driven by the Iran war.
Coverage
Newest first; wire copies grouped- channelafrica.co.za
- proactiveinvestors.com.auHawkish signals build ahead of Fed meeting as Iran conflict fuels inflation risks