Iran war muddles expectations of likely Fed interest rate cuts

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The recent escalation of tensions in Iran has led to a surge in oil prices, which may hinder the Federal Reserve's expectations of interest rate cuts, also fueled by a softening labor market.

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The surge in oil prices and a softening labour market pose a dilemma for the US central bank

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Original article published by Financial Times on March 8, 2026.
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