# US Fed chair warns inflation progress is insufficient, hints at rate hikes

https://mins.news/en/item/36011

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-28 17:22 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/economy/2026/8/28/us-fed-chair-warns-inflation-progress-insufficient-hints-at-rate-hikes?traffic_source=rss

> Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said at Jackson Hole that the central bank would have more work to do if it could not confirm underlying inflation was returning to its 2 percent target quickly enough. He said financial conditions did not appear restrictive enough, leaving open the possibility of rate hikes, while stressing he offered no timeline or forward guidance.

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