EconomyWarsh heads into Jackson Hole hot seat
Rae Wee looks ahead to the day in European and global markets as Warsh heads into the Jackson Hole hot seat.
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ReutersOriginal★★☆☆☆2026-08-28 04:40
Warsh heads into Jackson Hole hot seat
Kevin Warsh
Chair of the Federal Reserve
Profile details
Chair of the Federal Reserve (2026–)
| Born | 1970-04-13 · Albany, New York |
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| Party | Republican |
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| Education | Stanford University (BA) Harvard University (JD) |
Portrait: Federalreserve · Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
Statements
What this person said on the record, as reported, newest first.
- Warsh says US economy has strengthened, inflation is the problem
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the U.S. economy has strengthened since policymakers met in June, with the labor market essentially at full employment. He said inflation trends, however, have shown little improvement.
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Reuters - Warsh says Fed focus will remain on inflation as underlying trends show no meaningful improvement
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said on Wednesday that controlling inflation would remain the U.S. central bank’s predominant focus after it raised interest rates. He added that underlying trends had not meaningfully improved.
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Reuters - Fed Chairman Warsh Calls Rate Hike a ‘Sober’ Decision
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh described the FOMC’s quarter-point rate increase as sober, serious and responsible, saying officials had been preparing for and considering the move. He spoke in Washington after the decision.
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Bloomberg Television - Warsh Says Fed Removed a Dose of Accommodation With Rate Hike
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh says policymakers removed “a dose of accommodation” after raising interest rates by a quarter percentage point. He spoke in Washington.
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Bloomberg Television - Fed Chair Kevin Warsh discusses how rate hike affects consumers
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told ABC News’ Elizabeth Schulze that the central bank’s first interest-rate increase in three years is consistent with his earlier remarks that it would deliver stable prices for consumers.
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ABC News - Fed’s Warsh on Collision Course With Trump as Rate Hike Looms
Elevated inflation is intensifying pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this week, setting Chairman Kevin Warsh against President Donald Trump, who has repeatedly urged the central bank to cut rates. Markets are also watching Wednesday’s decisions from the Bank of England and Bank of Japan.
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Bloomberg Television - Fed’s Warsh on Collision Course With Trump as Rate Hike Looms
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as Federal Reserve chair at a White House ceremony in May. President Donald Trump praised his hand-picked choice and urged him to remain “totally independent,” but the prospect of a rate hike is now putting them on a collision course.
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Bloomberg News - Fed Chair Warsh outlines his own dashboard for reading the US economy
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh used a keynote speech in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, last week to explain the key data points he relies on to assess the US economy, offering fresh insight into his approach to policymaking.
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Bloomberg News - Fed's Warsh says global savings glut is turning into investment surge
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh told G20 finance leaders on Monday that a global investment surge is helping drive growth. He said the shift reverses earlier savings gluts, when limited investment opportunities left capital parked in low-yield instruments.
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Reuters - Warsh Says Fed Must Act if Inflation Stays High
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the central bank is prepared to act if inflation does not move clearly and quickly toward its 2% target, while describing the broader US economy as strong. Analysts said the remarks offered more clarity on the Fed’s approach, with upcoming inflation data likely to be decisive.
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EconomyRupee seen holding near 95.50 as RBI tempers flow-driven pressure ahead of Warsh speech
The Indian rupee is expected to open little changed on Friday, with steady importer demand for dollars offset by continued central-bank support. The tug-of-war is likely to keep the currency near 95.50 per U.S. dollar ahead of the Federal Reserve chief’s closely watched speech.
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Asian shares turned cautious on Friday after a technology rally fueled by Nvidia, while currency and bond markets awaited remarks from the world’s most powerful central banker on U.S. interest rates.
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EconomyNvidia Fuels AI Trade as Markets Count Down to Warsh Remarks
Nvidia’s blockbuster earnings report lifted technology stocks and renewed confidence in the AI trade that has powered the U.S. bull market. Bloomberg’s Ian King reviews the results, while Michael McKee joins from Jackson Hole as markets await Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s Friday remarks.
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Bloomberg Real Yield reviews the market-moving news of the day, featuring fixed-income and global macro investors including Kelly Gerrity of Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Noah Wise of Allspring Global Investments, Kyra Fecteau of Wellington Management and Andrzej Skiba of RBC Global Asset Management.
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EconomyGerrity Says Market Will Be Disappointed by Warsh
Kelley Gerrity, a fixed-income client portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley Investment Management, discusses expectations for Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s speech at Jackson Hole and says the market may be disappointed.
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EconomyFed Chair Kevin Warsh to deliver key Jackson Hole speech Friday: What to expect
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to give a major speech at Jackson Hole on Friday. Previous Fed chairs have used the address to outline broad policy frameworks and signal their intentions.
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CNBCOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-27 19:00
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EconomyWarsh heads to Jackson Hole
Fed chair Kevin Warsh will need to reassure markets in his forthcoming speech.
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Financial TimesOriginal★★★☆☆2026-08-27 17:24
Warsh heads to Jackson Hole
EconomyTreasuries Look Vulnerable to Another Vague Warsh Speech
Kevin Warsh’s inauspicious start as Federal Reserve chair has ensured intense attention on his Friday speech at the central bank’s annual Jackson Hole conference. Bloomberg Television host Tom Keene discusses expectations for the meeting and Warsh’s long-awaited address.
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EconomyFed Chair Warsh Faces Challenges Ahead of Jackson Hole Speech
Bloomberg’s Lisa Abramowicz reports from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, ahead of the Federal Reserve’s annual gathering. Chair Kevin Warsh is due to deliver a highly anticipated speech Friday morning, with Wall Street watching for signals about the central bank’s actions over the past year and what comes next.
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Fed Chair Warsh Faces Challenges Ahead of Jackson Hole Speech
