Fed's Hawkish Stance Overshadowed by U.S.-Iran MoU Impact on Markets

The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates but signaled a tightening bias under Chair Kevin Warsh, initially pushing up bond yields and triggering a selloff. However, global equities rebounded as the memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran caused oil prices to fall sharply.

By By Anna Szymanski Thu, June 18, 2026 at 1:37 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

Fed's Hawkish Stance Overshadowed by U.S.-Iran MoU Impact on Markets

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Topics: Federal Reserve interest rates oil prices stock market reaction U.S.-Iran relations

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