Fed Reserve Bank CEO analyzes economic fallout of US blockade of Strait of Hormuz
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank CEO Austan Goolsbee discusses how markets could react to a U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz on ‘America Reports.’
Austan Goolsbee, Chicago Federal Reserve Bank CEO, analyzes the economic impact of the US blockade of the Hormuz Strait. Crude oil prices are hovering around $99 a barrel as markets react to the disruption of global oil flows. Goolsbee stresses the critical role of consumer spending and sentiment for economic growth, cautioning about prolonged price hikes.