Fed chair signals interest rate hikes may be needed
Kevin Warsh acknowledged that recent inflation reports show it has cooled a bit, but “they do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved.”
Kevin Warsh acknowledged that recent inflation reports show it has cooled a bit, but “they do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved.”
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The Fed chair signaling that interest rate hikes may still be needed is a significant monetary-policy signal that could shift market expectations for future rate moves, directly impacting borrowing costs and credit conditions across the economy.
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Fed chair signals interest rate hikes may be needed
Kevin Warsh acknowledged that recent inflation reports show it has cooled a bit, but “they do not tell me that underlying trends have meaningfully improved.”
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‘We have work to do’: Fed Reserve Chair Warsh suggests rate hike in coming months amid high inflation
Warsh says recent reports on inflation coming down does not tell him "underlying trends have meaningfully improved."