Officials at the Federal Reserve are chiefly focused on the trajectory of inflation after five years of overshooting the central bank’s 2 percent target.
Category: Warsh, Kevin M
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Weak Jobs Report Does Not Eliminate Prospects of Interest Rate Rise
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The Fed Didn’t Raise Rates. The Bond Market Did.
The New York Times – Business:The market is saying risks are rising. That means hardship for home buyers and higher hurdles for A.I. data centers and the stock market. But it’s also a boon for retirees.
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Jobs Report Poses New Test for Warsh and the Fed
The New York Times – Business:Friday’s jobs report comes as investors increasingly expect the Federal Reserve to begin raising interest rates as soon as next month.
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Warsh Wanted ‘Regime Change.’ Markets Are Demanding a Reset.
The New York Times – Business:After his latest appearance set off a bout of volatility, Kevin M. Warsh, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, is under pressure to clear up mixed signals about his commitment to getting inflation down.
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Warsh Considers Reducing Frequency of Fed Policy Meetings
The New York Times – Business:The Federal Reserve has met at least eight times a year for decades. Reducing the number of meetings would represent the biggest change by Kevin M. Warsh since he became chairman.
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Inflation Worries Prompted Fed Officials to Dissent on Holding Rates Steady
The New York Times – Business:Internal divisions over whether to raise interest rates intensified at Kevin Warsh’s second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve.
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Bond Investors’ Inflation Angst Rises on Fed’s Lack of Guidance
The New York Times – Business:The yield on government bonds, which underpins borrowing costs from mortgages to business loans, remained elevated over concerns about the Federal Reserve’s efforts to contain inflation.
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U.S. Economy Grew More Slowly in the Second Quarter
The New York Times – Business:Gross domestic product expanded at a 1.5 percent annual rate over the past three months, as war in the Middle East shook energy prices and supply chains.
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A ‘Credibility Shock’ Looms Over the Fed
The New York Times – Business:Bonds sold off sharply after the Federal Reserve’s latest rate decision, signaling growing turmoil between the markets and the central bank.
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Warsh’s Performance Falls Flat With Markets as Fed Holds Rates Steady
The New York Times – Business:Kevin M. Warsh has made taming inflation the top priority of his tenure as Federal Reserve chairman. But his hesitancy to embrace the possibility of higher borrowing costs has sparked a backlash.
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Government Borrowing Cost Hits Two-Decade High After Fed Rate Decision
The New York Times – Business:The surge in Treasury yields suggests investors doubt that the Federal Reserve can keep inflation contained.
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Fed Holds Rates Steady but Three Officials Back Increase
The New York Times – Business:Kevin M. Warsh’s second meeting as chairman of the Federal Reserve was colored by internal divisions over the path forward for policy.