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Fed Holds Rates Steady as Warsh Signals Caution on Hikes
The Federal Reserve held rates at 3.50%-3.75% as Chair Kevin Warsh balanced cooling inflation against risks from the Iran conflict and rising oil prices.
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EconomyUS Politics
Fed Chair Warsh Under Pressure as Inflation Test Looms
Fed Chair Warsh faces a critical test at the July FOMC meeting as persistent inflation and Iran-driven gas prices test his anti-inflation rhetoric.
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EconomyPolitics
Warsh Vows to Beat Inflation, Defend Fed Independence
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh told Congress inflation won't persist on his watch, announced five task forces, and defended the central bank's independence.
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EconomyPolitics
Inflation Cools to 3.5% as Warsh Vows to Defeat Price Surge
June CPI cools to 3.5% as Fed Chair Warsh vows regime change. Iran war threatens new price spikes, creating a delicate balancing act for policymakers.
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EconomyFinance
Warsh: Inflation Risks Have Declined in Recent Weeks
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh says inflation risks have declined, citing falling energy prices after the US-Iran deal. He also addressed AI and Fed independence.
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EconomyPolitics
Inflation Hits 3-Year High as Iran War Lifts Energy Prices
The Fed's preferred inflation gauge hit 4.1% in May, a three-year high, driven by energy costs from the Iran war. Core inflation rose to 3.4%.
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Economy & Finance
Housing Crisis, New Fed Chair, North Dakota Tax Revolution
Income needed to buy a home has nearly doubled since 2020, Kevin Warsh takes over the Fed, and North Dakota emerges as a tax-friendly contender.
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EconomyFinance
Kevin Warsh Takes Over as Fed Chair: What Changes to Expect
Kevin Warsh takes over as Federal Reserve Chair, bringing shorter statements, hawkish signals, and task forces. Here's what his leadership means.
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Business & Economy
Fed Holds Rates Steady in Warsh's First Meeting as Chair
The Fed held rates at 3.5%-3.75% in Kevin Warsh's first meeting as chair. The hawkish dot plot signals potential rate hikes amid 4.2% inflation.
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EconomyPolitics
US Adds 172,000 Jobs in May as Labor Market Rebounds
The US added 172,000 jobs in May, far exceeding expectations. But strong hiring complicates the Fed's inflation fight as new Chair Kevin Warsh prepares.
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EconomyPolitics
Kevin Warsh Takes Charge of Fed Amid Rising Inflation Threat
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Fed chair on May 22, inheriting an economy with 3.8% inflation, a divided FOMC, and pressure from Trump to cut rates.
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