Aberdeen Investments says Fed may raise rates in September if Strait of Hormuz remains closed

Asset manager Aberdeen Investments said the U.S. Federal Reserve may raise interest rates in September if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed, according to a report cited by ChainCatcher via Jin10. The brief did not provide further details on the basis for the view, the expected duration of the closure, or any specific policy path beyond the September timing. ChainCatcher published the item under its policy and regulation category. No additional market data, official Federal Reserve comments, or broader geopolitical context were included in the source text.