{"id":269086,"date":"2026-01-05T21:28:07","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:28:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/269086\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T21:28:07","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T21:28:07","slug":"venezuela-risk-to-us-economy-is-via-oil-prices-but-not-seeing-it-yet-feds-kashkari-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/269086\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuela risk to US economy is via oil prices, but not seeing it yet, Fed&#8217;s Kashkari says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan 5 (Reuters) &#8211; The main risk to the U.S. economy from the Trump administration&#8217;s capture of Venezuela&#8217;s leader over the weekend would stem from rising oil prices, Minneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said on Monday, but that does not appear to be underway so far.<\/p>\n<p>The risk is &#8220;mostly through oil prices,&#8221; Kashkari said in an interview on CNBC. &#8220;When Russia invaded Ukraine, it sent a commodity shockwave all around the world. It didn&#8217;t happen with Hamas attacking Israel. It has not happened now with the U.S. and Venezuela. But that&#8217;s the mechanism that &#8230; would directly affect the US.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> Sign up  <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/business\/energy\/venezuela-risk-us-economy-is-via-oil-prices-not-seeing-it-yet-feds-kashkari-says-2026-01-05\/undefined?location=article-paragraph&amp;redirectUrl=%2Fbusiness%2Fenergy%2Fvenezuela-risk-us-economy-is-via-oil-prices-not-seeing-it-yet-feds-kashkari-says-2026-01-05%2F\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t see it so far,&#8221; he added.<\/p>\n<p>In the biggest intervention in Latin America since the 1989 invasion of Panama, U.S. Special Forces over the weekend captured Venezuela&#8217;s long-time leader, Nicolas Maduro, and brought him to New York to face drug trafficking charges.<\/p>\n<p>Commodity and financial asset markets so far have shown only a modest response to the surprise development. 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