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Posted on 04/06/2026 10:00:41 AM PDT by Angelino97
Jamie Dimon has issued a stark warning that the Iran war could send inflation surging again and deal a fresh blow to financial markets.
The JPMorgan boss said rising oil and commodity prices risk pushing up the cost of living - and forcing interest rates higher just as Americans were hoping for relief.
That combination could hit everything from mortgage rates to stock portfolios.For households, that means higher prices at the gas pump, in grocery stores and across everyday essentials as rising energy costs ripple through the economy.
It could also spell trouble for retirement savings, with Dimon warning that rising interest rates may drag down stock prices - hitting 401(k) balances and investment accounts.
In his annual letter to shareholders, he warned that while peace is the goal, the current risks could trigger a recession with falling asset prices, job losses and market swings.
But the biggest danger, Dimon said, is that inflation starts creeping back up after months of cooling.
'The skunk at the party - and it could happen in 2026 - would be inflation slowly going up,' he wrote. 'This alone could cause interest rates to rise and asset prices to drop.'
Dimon also warned that the war in Iran could have 'unpredictable' effects on energy and commodity markets - potentially driving up prices for products like fertilizer and helium, which in turn could strain US agriculture and even the food supply.
'Given our complex global supply chains, countries are experiencing disruptions in shipbuilding, food and farming, among others, Dimon wrote.
'The outcome of current geopolitical events may very well be the defining factor in how the future global economic order unfolds.'
(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...
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Ah yes, and what would an Iranian nuclear bomb have on the markets.
Small price now, vs large toll later
Frig’ that guy. Maybe we should prosecute him for his debanking strategies.
Decoupling from globalism has its pain, don’t ya think Jamie? You know deep down inside you hate it.
So far, the casualties have been due to no ground war. Today’s modern jets have shown that Russian and Chinese hardware is junk. We must seize Kharg island and the Iranian islands to promote safe passage. The U.S. is never going away. We will stay in this region now for decades.
Buy this guy a prayer rug and point out the direction of Mecca to him.
He probably owns an expensive watch.
“Internationalism, illustrated by the Bolshevik and by the men to whom all countries are alike provided they can make money out of them, is to me repulsive.”
Sen. Henry Cabot Lodge, Sr., August 12, 1919
Going directly to his letter shows a different attitude than this ‘journalist’ excerpts:
pg 35 of the document, pg 37 of the pdf
“Time will tell whether the
current war in Iran achieves our short-term and
long-term objectives in the region and at what
cost. We should not turn a blind eye to the role
the current regime in Iran has played in fostering terrorism and killing thousands of people,
including Americans and many of its own citizens, over many years. And that threat must be
addressed in an appropriate manner (by those
who have more intel and knowledge than I do)
— and urgently if Iran ever acquires a nuclear
ballistic missile. Nuclear proliferation remains
the gravest threat to the future of mankind.
The U.S. military umbrella has not only provided
security for our allies and partner countries
since World War II, but it has also provided
safety and stability for non-allied states...”
bump
Google Jamie Dimon predicts recession… it’s ongoing joke. You’ll find a headline every month.
“Ah yes, and what would an Iranian nuclear bomb have on the markets.”
That inconvenient fact is always conveniently ignored by the critics.
A little inflation now is better than a lot of radiation later.
he should have been arrested for shorting silver & MAKING billions last month
Jamie Dimon is Western banking’s Ebenezer Scrooge (pre-Chritmas Eve).
It could also spell trouble for retirement savings, with Dimon warning that rising interest rates may drag down stock prices - hitting 401(k) balances and investment accounts.>>. move it to cash.
No shit. What other news flashes does this highly paid genius have for us?
Yo dimon...Quit manipulating and the market won’t be so sensitive,let the values be what they are...
“The JPMorgan boss said rising oil and commodity prices risk pushing up the cost of living - and forcing interest rates higher”
Wrong. Rising GLOBAL oil. Not US oil. We have plenty of oil and no gas lines.
The danger, here already, is 30 Trillion Big Un-beautiful Big Government Golden Parachute Bill. ✖️🚨
Do you really think he or anyone else would so something like that? Oh my.
Of course they would, any chance they get and twice on Sunday.
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