Warsh Warns Fed Has “Work to Do” as Inflation Remains Above 2%

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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh cautioned that inflation is not showing significant signs of deceleration and emphasised that policymakers need to be assured of its reduction; otherwise, the central bank has “work to do.” In a comprehensive address, his inaugural Read More …

US inflation dips to 3.4% in July as petrol prices fall

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Annual inflation decelerated for the second consecutive month, easing to 3.4% in July, as petrol prices exerted less pressure, according to new data released Wednesday by the Bureau of Labour Statistics. The latest Consumer Price Index indicated a monthly price Read More …

Warsh Sees AI Productivity as Potential Path to Fed Rate Cuts

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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh has expressed strong views regarding AI and its prospective economic advantages. His perspective on the trajectory of interest rates, however, is more elusive to ascertain. In the nine weeks since assuming leadership at the central Read More …

Energy price drops last month lowered wholesale inflation

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Inflation at the wholesale level moderated last month, aided by a significant decline in energy prices, as reported by the Bureau of Labour Statistics on Wednesday. On an annual basis, the Producer Price Index, which gauges the prices businesses receive Read More …

Warsh Reaffirms Fed Independence Amid Political Pressure

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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh on Tuesday provided his most comprehensive explanation to date regarding the extensive reforms he is implementing at the nation’s central bank and the underlying philosophy guiding these changes. Warsh appeared before the House Financial Services Read More …

Kevin Warsh’s reform-driven strategy is gaining global backing

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Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh is not the only one contending that central banks ought to cease their attempts at forecasting the economy: A slew of top central bankers stated on Wednesday that they too have reservations regarding the practice Read More …