What An Oil Shock Means For Monetary Policy

AllianceBernstein (AB)4.99K FollowersFollow5ShareSavePlay(4min)SummaryIt’s still very early days in assessing the impact of the war in Iran on the global economy and on financial markets.The transmission mechanism between the conflict and the global economy is likely to be through oil prices.From a financial market perspective, stagflationary shocks like an oil supply disruption are difficult to manage. Tast Nawarat/iStock via Getty Images Transcript Eric Winograd - It’s still very early days in assessing the impact of the war in Iran on the global economy and on financial markets. There’s a lot more that we don’t know thanThis article was written byAllianceBernstein (AB)4.99K FollowersFollowAB is a research-driven investment firm that combines investment insight and innovative thinking to deliver results for our clients. At AB we believe that research excellence is the key to better outcomes and as a result we have built a global firm with exceptional research capabilities. We offer a broad array of investment services that span geographies and asset classes to meet the needs of private clients, mutual fund investors and institutional clients around the world.