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Trump's latest threat just baffled one and all, but it could turn out to be a major gift to Fed's Kevin Warsh

President Trump’s remarks about US interest rates in relation to trade sparked confusion among market experts. Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, though, can use this opportunity to reinforce his independence. By pushing for a rate hike, Warsh could enhance his reputation and insulate himself from the perception of White House's influence,…

The Economic Times

Trump, Aides Clamor To Sway Fed's Policy. Is Kevin Warsh In A Fix?

This is an unusual public clamor by the administration's top aides ahead of a Fed meet. Many of the Trump administration have also called for a rate cut instead. The idea seems to be to facilitate a narrative in which to pressurize the Fed under its new chair Kevin Warsh,…

International Business Times

Populism poses serious challenge to independent central banks, Bailey says

Bank of England governor says central bankers must explain decisions or risk being seen as ‘unrepresentative elite’

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Warsh raises stakes for Fed's next meeting and other takeaways from Jackson Hole conference

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh provided his most detailed insights yet on how he views the central bank's fight against inflation in a high-profile speech an at annual economic conference in Jackson Hole Friday

The Independent UK

Why the Fed is often slow, late… and wrong in reading inflation

The central bank should pay more attention to the short-term trends that reveal an important "inflation regime change" may already be underway.

Fortune

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed in Jackson Hole speech

Questions about Warsh’s approach have intensified amid President Donald Trump’s continued calls for lower interest rates

The Independent UK

All eyes on Fed Chair Warsh during the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has sought to take a lower profile than his predecessors, yet his speech Friday at the central bank’s annual conclave in Jackson Hole will be one of the most closely-watched in years

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Faces a Crucial Test at Jackson Hole As Treasury Yields Remain High

Warsh's Jackson Hole speech will put him under scrutiny over the Fed's independence from President Donald Trump's administration.

International Business Times

Donald Trump eyes four more chances to reshape Fed; seeks Cook’s removal over mortgage document

President Trump seeks to increase his influence over the Federal Reserve. Court challenges and Senate resistance have met his efforts so far. Several personnel decisions and legal battles could determine his future influence. The Lisa Cook case and Jerome Powell's term ending present key opportunities. These outcomes will shape Trump's…

The Economic Times

Why Treasury Secretary Bessent's moves to calm the bond market haven't worked so far

Interest rates rebounded Thursday despite efforts by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to put a lid on longer-term borrowing costs

The Independent UK

Trump renews bid to fire Fed governor Lisa Cook despite supreme court ruling

White House continues to target Cook despite decision from justices that upheld Federal Reserve’s independence

The Guardian - US

Trump can’t stop gushing over new Fed boss Kevin Warsh’s appearance

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The Independent UK

Trump And Warsh Reportedly Held Multiple Calls Over The Past Weeks, Renewing Scrutiny Over Fed Independence

According to people familiar with the discussions, Trump has sought Warsh's views on economic forecasts and broader issues affecting the U.S. economy, but has not pressured him to pursue a specific monetary policy.

International Business Times

Trump swoons over the looks of his hand-picked Fed chair Kevin Warsh: report

President Trump has previously complimented the Syrian president’s looks as well as the mayor of New York City

The Independent UK

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Benzinga

Former Fed Economist Claudia Sahm Warns Kevin Warsh Could Invite Burns-Nixon Comparisons: 'We Should Not Have to Rely on Anonymous Sourcing'

Former Federal Reserve economist Claudia Sahm criticized reports citing anonymous sources to explain Fed Chair Kevin Warsh‘s policy thinking, saying the public should not have to rely on unnamed officials to understand the central bank’s direction.

International Business Times

Fed's 'Hawkish Hold' Leaves Wall Street Guessing. Stocks and Bonds Could Pay the Price

New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has decided to abandon the detailed forward guidance that characterized the Jerome Powell era and emphasize that incoming economic data will determine the central bank's next steps.

International Business Times

The Federal Reserve Just Changed How It Talks About The Economy. Here's What's Different Under Kevin Warsh

While the central bank once again left interest rates unchanged, the statement revealed several notable changes that reflect Warsh's effort to simplify how the Fed communicates with financial markets.

The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Trump backs Warsh as Fed’s hawkish tilt raises rate hike odds

President Trump supports Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh despite policy disagreements. Warsh maintains a cautious stance on monetary easing, differing from Trump's calls. The central bank kept interest rates unchanged at its latest policy meeting. Some Federal Open Market Committee members favored a rate increase due to inflation concerns. Financial…

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The Economic Times

US Stock Market: Warsh faces early Fed dissent as three policymakers push for rate hike

New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh faces significant early policy disagreements. Three members opposed the central bank's decision to keep interest rates unchanged. This level of dissent is historically uncommon for a new Fed chair. Previous leaders like Janet Yellen and Jerome Powell experienced less initial opposition. These divisions suggest…

Benzinga

Fed Meeting Prediction Market Preview: What Will Kevin Warsh Say?

Two weeks ago, a Federal Reserve rate hold on Wednesday looked like a lock.

The Conversation

New Trump book will have readers playing the parlour game: who blabbed?

With their latest book, Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump, New York Times reporters Maggie Haberman and Australian-American Jonathan Swan have written an “inside-the-beltway” account, as they say in Washington, for political nerds and Trump obsessives. It covers in intricate detail the first year of Trump’s second…

Kiplinger

Navigating the New Fed: 5 Conflicts Kevin Warsh Has to Tackle Now

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh, the new leader of the most important central bank in the world, faces multiple challenges to his still-emerging authority.

The Independent UK

Fed minutes: Officials deeply divided over future path of US inflation

A Federal Reserve rate-setting committee agreed to keep its key rate unchanged at its meeting last month, though most officials were split over whether inflation is likely to stay elevated or whether it will cool once the Iran war winds down, according to minutes released Wednesday

Fortune

Trump is already causing a headache for his new Fed chairman, saying the central bank's board is 'hostile' and 'doing the wrong thing'

Trump claimed the board is "a little hostile" toward new Fed Chairman Warsh.

The Independent UK

Trump’s new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh pledges independence while fighting inflation

Warsh served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 2006 to 2011; he was just 35 when President George W. Bush appointed him as the youngest-ever nominee

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