Fed Chair Warsh Signals Rate Hikes as Inflation Persists
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned that further interest rate increases may be necessary if US inflation remains elevated, prompting traders to sharply raise their expectations for tighter monetary policy. The hawkish stance triggered immediate market reactions, including falling equities, rising bond yields, and a dip in Bitcoin prices.
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Warsh Says Inflation Isn’t Slowing, Vows to Reach 2% Target
Warsh reiterated that policymakers have a "firm, fixed target" of 2% inflation at the 2026 Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Bloomberg's Maria Eloisa Capurro explains. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Bitcoin and Ethereum extended their declines as crypto markets remained under pressure following Kevin Warsh’s hawkish comments on inflation and US monetary policy. Analysts said elevated leverage and liquidations added to selling pressure, while crypto ETF inflows and gains in US technology stocks offered some support to the broader market.
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