# #230 A new era for the Fed as Iran conflict continues Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/230-a-new-era-for-the-fed-as-iran-conflict-continues Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/230-a-new-era-for-the-fed-as-iran-conflict-continues.md Podcast: [Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update](https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626) Published: 2026-06-08T11:20:13+00:00 Episode link: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/handelsbanken-uk/episodes/230-A-new-era-for-the-Fed-as-Iran-conflict-continues-e3kg5l0 Audio file: https://anchor.fm/s/4bc355dc/podcast/play/121164896/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2026-5-8%2F05ef190a-a3e1-0cb5-2e23-0750b75af1a7.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/episodes/230-a-new-era-for-the-fed-as-iran-conflict-continues Duration seconds: 851 ## Resource As the Fed's new Chair Kevin Warsh prepares for his first meeting in charge, he's facing a complicated economic and political environment. On this week's podcast, our Global Head of Forecasting Johan Löf joins Daniel Mahoney and James Sproule to explain why. And James shares how recent data on consumer credit and purchasing managers confidence is affecting his view on the outlook for the UK economy. All in under 15 minutes. We'd love to hear what you think, why not leave us a comment? 💡Browse our other macro economic insights and reports . ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/episodes/230-a-new-era-for-the-fed-as-iran-conflict-continues/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/handelsbanken-insights-economic-update-3582626/230-a-new-era-for-the-fed-as-iran-conflict-continues.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.