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Wall Street opens subdued ahead of Warsh's speech

Wall Street's main indexes opened muted open on Friday, as an AI-fueled rally fizzled out ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh's much-anticipated Jackson Hole appearance.

Wall Street opens subdued ahead of Warsh's speech
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Warsh says Fed has 'work to do' if above-target inflation persists

The U.S. central bank will "have work to do" if policymakers are not confident that underlying inflation is returning to

Warsh says Fed has 'work to do' if above-target inflation persists
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Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with inflation still elevated

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh says inflation is still too high and suggested the central bank may have to raise interest rates in the coming months to bring it down, a clearer signal than he has sent before about his economic outlook

Fed Chair Warsh signals rate hikes may be needed with inflation still elevated
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Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh stays quiet on interest rates but calls inflation ‘concerning’

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh stays quiet on interest rates but calls inflation ‘concerning’

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh stays quiet on interest rates but calls inflation ‘concerning’
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Making the Fed more accountable to Congress and the public may be just what it needs to fend off Trump’s threats to its independence

The Federal Reserve is much more powerful than it was 20 years ago, which has prompted calls for a reset in how it answers to Congress and the public.

Making the Fed more accountable to Congress and the public may be just what it needs to fend off Trump’s threats to its independence
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Dollar heads for weekly gain as Warsh remarks awaited

The U.S. dollar held firm near a one-week high against major peers on Friday, as investors stood on the sidelines ahead of Federal Reserve

Dollar heads for weekly gain as Warsh remarks awaited
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Shares set for weekly gain, FX, bonds await Warsh's Jackson Hole debut

Oil prices were heading for their first weekly fall in three weeks on Friday, helping lift global stocks as investors weighed developments

Shares set for weekly gain, FX, bonds await Warsh's Jackson Hole debut
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Fed's Collins says latest US inflation readings are 'mixed' 

The latest U.S. inflation report was "mixed," with the headline rate stronger than expected but driven higher by a patchwork of forces

Fed's Collins says latest US inflation readings are 'mixed' 
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New Fed chair Kevin Warsh under pressure to clarify views on inflation, interest rates

New Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh has brought sharp change in how the central bank communicates by saying much less than his predecessors about the economy and inflation

New Fed chair Kevin Warsh under pressure to clarify views on inflation, interest rates
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Bessent, Warsh diverge on who should set the price of money

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent and Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh appear at odds over a question at the heart of U.S. financial policy.

Bessent, Warsh diverge on who should set the price of money
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Bond market anxiety raises stakes for Warsh's debut Jackson Hole speech

(Corrects paragraph 21 to show Obstfeld is senior fellow at Peterson Institute of International Economics, not economics professor at University of California, Berkeley) By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON

Bond market anxiety raises stakes for Warsh's debut Jackson Hole speech
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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

Why Treasury Secretary Bessent's moves to calm the bond market haven't worked so far
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White House formally nominates Warsh to be Federal Reserve chair

The Trump administration has formally nominated Kevin Warsh, a former top Federal Reserve official, to be next Fed chair when Jerome Powell’s term ends in two months

White House formally nominates Warsh to be Federal Reserve chair
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Investors worry leaner Fed guidance may come at a price

Investors are questioning whether Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh can successfully unwind decades of

Investors worry leaner Fed guidance may come at a price
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Americans feel the sting of high prices every day, so why does the Fed need so many ways to measure inflation?

Fresh off a divided Fed vote to hold rates, policymakers confront a deeper question: Which of conflicting inflation gauges should guide them?

Americans feel the sting of high prices every day, so why does the Fed need so many ways to measure inflation?
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Early dissents versus Fed chief Warsh are the most since 1970

Kevin Warsh came into the Federal Reserve chairman's seat busting for, as he repeatedly called it, a "good family fight," and he appears to have had a bruiser at this

Early dissents versus Fed chief Warsh are the most since 1970
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Trump stands by his 'brilliant' Fed pick despite no rate cuts

President Donald Trump on Wednesday refused to turn on his "brilliant" hand-picked U.S. central banker in chief despite the fact that Federal Reserve

Trump stands by his 'brilliant' Fed pick despite no rate cuts
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Fed's Warsh says there is no 'soft target' for inflation, only a 2% goal

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday that the U.S. central bank has no higher "soft target" for inflation and is determined to meet its longstanding 2% goal

Fed's Warsh says there is no 'soft target' for inflation, only a 2% goal
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Fed holds rates steady as three policymakers dissent for a hike

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady on Wednesday, a choice that may intensify questions about how U.S. central bank chief Kevin Warsh will deliver on his

Fed holds rates steady as three policymakers dissent for a hike
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Two key takeaways from the Fed’s unusually unpredictable meeting

Two key takeaways from the Fed’s unusually unpredictable meeting

Two key takeaways from the Fed’s unusually unpredictable meeting
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New Fed focus on money supply might aid inflation thinking at the margins

By Michael S.

New Fed focus on money supply might aid inflation thinking at the margins
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Will tough talk be enough? Fed Chair Warsh faces pressure to combat inflation

The Federal Reserve is expected to keep its key interest rate unchanged when it meets Wednesday, but chair Kevin Warsh is under increasing pressure to hike rates soon, a move that could provoke ire from President Donald Trump, who appointed him

Will tough talk be enough? Fed Chair Warsh faces pressure to combat inflation
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Kevin Warsh can’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Kevin Warsh can’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz

Kevin Warsh can’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz
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The Fed confronts an unusually confusing economic moment

The Fed confronts an unusually confusing economic moment

The Fed confronts an unusually confusing economic moment