Fed's Williams (voter) says monetary policy is “really well positioned” for the Fed to “wait and see” on the economic consequences of war in Iran, speaking with Bloomberg
Fed's Williams expressed a wait-and-see approach to monetary policy, indicating a strong positioning as the Fed assesses potential economic impacts stemming from the situation in Iran.
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Damage on east-west Saudi Pipeline said to be "limited", following earlier suspected drone attack
Fed's Williams (voter) says monetary policy is “really well positioned” for the Fed to “wait and see” on the economic consequences of war in Iran, speaking with Bloomberg
Kuwait says fires broke out at some energy sites following attacks; includes power stations, resulting in "severe material damage to infrastructure facilities, generation units and fuel tanks"
White House Press Secretary Leavitt says that Lebanon is not part of the ceasefire agreement with Iran, Axios' Ravid reports
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This suggests that while current policy is stable, future moves may hinge on geopolitical developments, impacting market expectations for rates and potentially influencing the USD and fixed income markets.
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