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Washington Signals Swift Timeline for Iran Operation

US official said that achievable objectives of Operation Epic Fury are expected to last about six weeks. The White House says it expects U.S. military objectives in Iran to be achieved within four to six weeks , emphasizing that Operation Epic Fury is progressing as planned. According to Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the campaign has already weakened Iran’s naval capabilities and sharply reduced missile attacks, putting the U.S. “well on its way” toward its strategic goals.  The operation, now in its second week, focuses on dismantling Iran’s ballistic missile infrastructure, degrading its navy, and limiting its pathway to nuclear weapons. Officials maintain that U.S. stockpiles and resources are sufficient to sustain the mission through its projected timeline.  As regional tensions escalate, Washington continues to frame the operation as both achievable and time‑bound, reinforcing its confidence in meeting objectives by early April.

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Wall Street Poised for Higher Open Ahead of Fed Decision


U.S. stock futures are pointing to a higher open on Wednesday as investors gear up for the Federal Reserve's upcoming decision on interest rates. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500, and Nasdaq futures are all showing gains, indicating a positive start to the trading day.

Market participants are eagerly awaiting the Federal Reserve's announcement, with many expecting a quarter-percentage point cut in the federal funds rate. This anticipated move comes as the Fed aims to support a slowing job market while keeping inflation in check.

Investors are also keeping an eye on the Fed Chair Jerome Powell's remarks following the decision, as his comments could provide further insights into the central bank's future monetary policy direction.

The premarket optimism follows a week of mixed economic reports and comes ahead of the Fed's last meeting of the year. Analysts believe that a series of rate cuts could help boost the economy and support investment prices, although there are concerns about potential inflationary pressures.

As the market awaits the Fed's decision, all eyes will be on how the central bank navigates the delicate balance between fostering economic growth and maintaining price stability.



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