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Diane Swonk, industry influencer, commented that a war involving Iran could lead the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates, echoing an assessment from Pimco referenced in the Financial Times.
Swonk aligned with the view that heightened geopolitical risks stemming from Iran could influence the U.S. central bank's monetary policy stance.
Swonk has previously noted that conflict in the Middle East can disrupt U.S. and global supply chains, effects she discussed in a recent analysis. She also observed that Wall Street's latest rebound has been driven by a record-low number of stocks while refined energy products remain expensive, according to a separate report. These findings add context to her current assessment of geopolitical risks.