Dossier
U.S. conflict in Iran
Coverage of U.S. conflict in Iran in the Nexus archive.
- Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady despite rising inflation
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady despite inflation rising to 3.5%, influenced by energy price spikes from the U.S. conflict in Iran. Three of 12 board members supported a 0.25% rate hike, while Chair Kevin Warsh, who replaced Jerome Powell, emphasized maintaining price stability amid supply shocks.
- Trump approval mired at lowest of second term: Survey
President Trump’s approval rating has reached the lowest point of his second term at 36% according to a Reuters/Ipsos survey. The decline coincides with his contentious interactions with Pope Leo XIV and the ongoing U.S. conflict in Iran.