Fed rate cut pushed back to late 2026 on war-related inflation risks
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· April 22, 2026 at 13:39
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The U.S. Federal Reserve will wait at least six months before cutting interest rates this year, according to a Reuters poll of economists, as war-driven energy shocks reignite already-elevated inflation.
Even the Fed's most dovish policymakers now warn inflation remains uncomfortably high, underscoring a lack of urgency to move. Economists have again delayed the timing for an expected cut in the latest poll.
[https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/fed-rate-cut-pushed-back-late-2026-war-related-inflation-risks-2026-04-22/](https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/fed-rate-cut-pushed-back-late-2026-war-related-inflation-risks-2026-04-22/)