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Warsh Signals Inflation Focus | Bend News
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh is signaling a hard turn toward price stability, declaring inflation his top priority and hinting at less predictable policy moves to combat stubbornly high prices. Markets are already pricing in a 60% chance of rate hikes next month — up from 35% — as investors brace for tighter monetary policy. While acknowledging the economy’s strength in consumer spending and jobs, Warsh also flagged struggles in housing and agriculture, and highlighted AI’s transformative impact. His remarks mark a pivotal moment — balancing inflation control with navigating tech-driven growth and…
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