White House Economic Adviser Discusses Interest Rates, Inflation and Iran-Linked Energy Prices

A senior White House economic adviser said the administration is closely monitoring U.S. interest rates, inflation trends and global energy prices linked to tensions involving Iran, as policymakers weigh the outlook for the American economy in the second half of 2026. Speaking in Washington, the adviser said inflation has continued to moderate compared with its […]

Oil Shock Sparks Rate Repricing in Historic “G4” Central Bank Week

A sharp surge in global oil prices triggered by escalating Middle East tensions is reshaping financial market expectations just as the world’s four most influential central banks prepare to meet in what analysts are calling a historic “G4” policy week. The policy meetings of the Federal Reserve, European Central Bank, Bank of England, and Bank […]