Federal Reserve Divisions Deepen as Iran Conflict Drives Inflation and Mortgage Rates Up

By Keith Griffith · Realtor.com · 2026-07-28

Federal Reserve Divisions Deepen as Iran Conflict Drives Inflation and Mortgage Rates Up

According to reporting from Realtor.com, the Federal Open Market Committee is meeting this week amid significant internal disagreement regarding the future of interest rates. Chairman Kevin Warsh is steering the group through a period of heightened uncertainty, as a resurgence in

According to reporting from Realtor.com, the Federal Open Market Committee is meeting this week amid significant internal disagreement regarding the future of interest rates. Chairman Kevin Warsh is steering the group through a period of heightened uncertainty, as a resurgence in