Fed Officials Are Growing Anxious About the Iran War

Fed officials are growing anxious about the Iran war

Tension is building among the policymakers tasked with wrangling inflation as the economic effects of the US-Israeli war with Iran broaden.

US Stock Market: Fed officials warn Iran War could trigger prolonged inflation shock

Federal Reserve officials are increasingly concerned that the U.S.-backed war with Iran is fueling a prolonged inflation shock. Elevated oil prices and supply chain disruptions are now seen as persistent threats, potentially leading to further interest rate hikes and extended periods of high inflation.

Fed officials say rising supply chain risks fuel concern of more persistent inflation

Federal Reserve officials said on Wednesday the ongoing U.S.-backed war with Iran is raising the risk of a sustained inflation shock, with continued high oil prices and developing concerns about problems with global supply chains.

Fed's Goolsbee: US‑Iran conflict is an inflationary shock

The post Fed’s Goolsbee: US‑Iran conflict is an inflationary shock appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Chicago Fed President Austan Goolsbee said that the US-Iran conflict is looking more like an inflationary shock. He added that “It has not yet been a stagflationary-direction shock,” with a blow to both the job market and inflation that would force the US central bank to decide which of its goals is more at risk, Goolsbee said on a video call …