Fed Officials Reconsider Rate Cuts Amid Iran War and Peace Talks
Top Federal Reserve officials are reconsidering their stance on rate cuts due to the ongoing Iran War, which is expected to impact inflation and economic stability. Fed Governor Christopher Waller expressed caution about rate cuts now but openness to them later in the year if peace is achieved. Fed Governor Stephen Miran adjusted his forecast from four to three rate cuts in 2026 due to increased inflation risks.
Topics: Economic Outlook Federal Reserve Inflation Interest Rates Iran War