FED’S GOOLSBEE says emerging supply chain strain is not unexpected given the prolonged U.S.–Iran conflict

Federal Reserve Governor Austan Goolsbee indicated that the current strain on supply chains is a predictable outcome of the ongoing U.S.–Iran conflict. This situation may affect market sentiment and risk appetite, particularly in sectors reliant on stable supply chains. Assets directly tied to Iranian markets, as well as those in the broader emerging market space, could experience heightened volatility due to geopolitical tensions. Traders will be particularly focused on upcoming economic reports related to supply chain metrics and inflation data, which may provide further insights into the impact of these strains on the U.S. economy.

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