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FED ON PAUSE: WAR IN IRAN STIRS INFLATION FEARS, SHIFTING RATE CUT CALCULATIONS
How the Iran conflict impacts US inflation and the Federal Reserve's plan for interest rate cuts in 2025. Learn what it means for your money.
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https://newsletter.tf/fed-pauses-interest-rate-cuts-due-to-iran-war/
The Federal Reserve is now less likely to cut interest rates in early 2025 due to inflation fears from the Iran war, a big change from earlier plans.
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https://newsletter.tf/fed-pauses-interest-rate-cuts-due-to-iran-war/
March NFP just printed into closed equity markets. Consensus: +57K. ADP: 62K. TD Securities projected only 30K. All equity repricing deferred to Monday April 6. Same session that inherits the Hormuz protocol, IRGC tech threats, Trump's 2–3 week war timeline, and the quiet expiry of the April 6 Iran deadline. One bell, everything at once.
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NEW YORK, April 3, 2026 — Good Friday. The Bureau of Labor Statistics released the March Employment Situation report at 8:30 AM ET this morning — and because it is Good Friday, the most watched monthly economic release of the Iran war landed into equity markets that are completely closed. Bond markets will trade until

KPMG warns stagflation risks escalate as Strait of Hormuz closure threatens oil supplies and critical economic inputs, potentially forcing Federal Reserve into difficult policy decisions with rate hikes likely in second half despite employment concerns

Gold prices plunge nearly 3% as escalating US-Iran tensions drive oil above $110 per barrel, dampening Federal Reserve rate cut expectations and pressuring the non-yielding precious metal amid renewed inflation concerns
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Last year, in fact, #US economic growth decelerated under #Trump to a still-respectable 2.1%, partly because the 43-day federal government #shutdown slashed growth from October through December.
Nor has #inflation vanished. The #Labor Department’s #consumer price index was up 2.4% in February compared with a year earlier. It’s still above the #FederalReserve’s 2% target.

Dollar surges over 2% in March amid Iran war, marking largest monthly gain since July, though experts warn of overshooting and predict decline once conflict ends as safe-haven premium fades