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United States — Federal Reserve & Pete Hegseth

40 shared events · Importance 8 · Last updated Jul 31, 2026

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United States — Federal Reserve: Markets priced in a rate hike as oil spike revived inflation fears; probability of a September hike rose.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary who estimated war cost at $37.5 billion.
Jul 22, 2026 · 334 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: Fed faces inflation pressures from higher oil prices, potentially tightening policy.
Pete Hegseth: As Defense Secretary, Hegseth has testified on war costs and requested additional funding, facing criticism over the conflict's management.
Apr 20, 2026 · 709 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve is assessing the outlook for its policy actions, with some members dissenting on interest rate decisions due to fears of inflation caused by surging energy costs from the blockade.
Pete Hegseth: Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth>>> has affirmed the United States>>>' capability to resume war with Iran>>> if necessary, underscoring the military option amidst ongoing peace talks.
May 02, 2026 · 472 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve, through its Chair Jerome Powell, has expressed concerns about the economic uncertainty caused by the energy shock from the conflict.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth>>>, the United States>>> Defense Secretary, has publicly stated that military strikes are intended to force Iran>>> into a deal, emphasizing a willingness to 'negotiate with bombs'.
Apr 20, 2026 · 607 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation accelerated, which is a factor in its monetary policy decisions.
Pete Hegseth: U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth assured Pacific allies of Washington's commitment to the Indo-Pacific region while softening past comments about China.
May 19, 2026 · 199 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed may be affected by inflation from oil prices, but has not directly acted.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary is on Iran's revenge list and oversees military operations.
Mar 09, 2018 · 488 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed's hawkish stance under new chair Warsh has supported the dollar.
Pete Hegseth: As Defense Secretary, Hegseth testified on war costs and is involved in military decision-making.
Apr 20, 2026 · 423 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve's potential rate cuts are being watched, with market odds narrowing due to economic data and inflationary pressures from the oil shock.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, U.S. Secretary of War, has described the U.S. military strikes on Iran as 'Operation Epic Fury' and emphasized that the U.S. is not engaged in nation-building.
Mar 01, 2026 · 42 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed faces pressure from rising inflation due to energy prices, with markets pricing a rate hold.
Pete Hegseth: Hegseth as Defense Secretary expressed resolve after troop deaths, supporting the military campaign.
Jul 15, 2026 · 445 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed faces increased rate hike bets due to inflation pressures from higher oil prices. Traders see a 33-36% chance of a hike at the upcoming meeting.
Pete Hegseth: Defense Secretary inherited a depleted military situation, according to Waltz, but his role in the pause is indirect.
Jul 08, 2026 · 472 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed faces pressure to raise rates due to conflict-driven inflation.
Pete Hegseth: Hegseth shared images of strikes on social media.
Apr 20, 2026 · 480 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed's rate decisions are influenced by inflation, partly driven by oil prices. A deal could ease inflation and reduce rate hike pressure.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary who was criticized by Trump over munitions stocks, affecting military readiness.
Mar 09, 2018 · 316 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The Fed's rate stance is watched, with inflation data upcoming. Higher oil prices may influence monetary policy.
Pete Hegseth: US Defence Secretary; says blockade can be maintained indefinitely.
Jul 28, 2026 · 318 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve's potential rate hikes are being re-evaluated as hopes for a peace deal temper inflation fears, influencing market expectations.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the US Defense Secretary, commented on the immediate end of the naval blockade on Iran upon signing the accord and the US capacity to ensure safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 20, 2026 · 497 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve>>> Chair participated in discussions regarding the cybersecurity risks posed by advanced AI models.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth>>>, the Defense Secretary, attended a White House meeting with Donald Trump>>> to discuss the AI executive order.
May 20, 2026 · 81 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve will hold a policy meeting this week, where it is expected to stand pat on interest rates, a factor investors are watching.
Pete Hegseth: As Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth>>> affirmed the United States>>>' capability to resume war with Iran>>>, reinforcing the military stance during diplomatic efforts.
Apr 26, 2026 · 590 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: The United States — Federal Reserve faces a headache from rising inflation, which has been pushed above 4% by higher energy prices, influencing expectations for its policy path.
Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the Defense Secretary, is pushing for rapid AI integration in the U.S. military and has clashed with Anthropic over safety concerns.
May 18, 2026 · 316 articles
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United States — Federal Reserve: Rate hike concerns due to oil price rise.
Pete Hegseth: US Defense Secretary; said war cost $37.5 billion; requested additional funding.
Mar 09, 2018 · 462 articles
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Mar 30, 2026 · 84 articles
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Mar 26, 2026 · 6 articles
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Mar 08, 2026 · 22 articles
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Mar 20, 2026 · 12 articles
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Mar 06, 2026 · 70 articles
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Mar 19, 2026 · 8 articles
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Pete Hegseth: Pete Hegseth, the US Defense Secretary, stated that Iran has an opportunity to make a 'good deal' by abandoning nuclear weapons, outlining a key US demand.
Apr 11, 2026 · 300 articles
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Apr 22, 2026 · 302 articles
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May 12, 2026 · 18 articles
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May 10, 2026 · 334 articles
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May 13, 2026 · 8 articles
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