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US Treasury warns against rate hikes during US-Iran war energy ‘shock’

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned against rate hikes during a US-Iran war energy 'shock' period, yet financial tracker CME Fed Watch forecasts a rate hike in December is likely. This finding highlights a potential disconnect between official warnings and market expectations regarding US monetary policy during the conflict.

Key points

• US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a warning against rate hikes during the US-Iran war energy 'shock' period.
• CME Fed Watch forecasts a rate hike in December is likely despite Treasury's remarks.

Context

The US-Iran war energy 'shock' period is a specific timeframe during the conflict where energy supply disruptions are expected to impact global markets. The CME Fed Watch is a financial tracker that provides forecasts on interest rate decisions.

Limitations

The evidence is limited to a single sentence from a financial news article. The source does not provide additional context about the war, the specific energy shock, or the exact nature of the market forecast.

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