Fed Paulson Warns Iran War Risks Growth and Inflation

Fed President Anna Paulson says the Iran war poses risks to growth and inflation. She remains cautious as price pressures stay above the central bank target.

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Philadelphia Federal Reserve President Anna Paulson stated on Friday that the ongoing conflict involving Iran is presenting significant challenges for the economy of the United States. Speaking at an event hosted by the San Francisco Fed, Paulson highlighted that the geopolitical instability in the Middle East has introduced new risks to both economic growth and inflation. While she did not explicitly outline immediate changes to monetary policy, her remarks underscored a cautious approach toward the central bank's current objectives.

Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia President Anna Paulson at the 2025 Jackson Hole economic symposium. REUTERS/Jim Urquhart/File Photo
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