Warsh’s Jackson Hole encore may put Trump’s inflation record under a microscope
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces scrutiny over whether he will follow through on signals that higher interest rates may be necessary to address inflation persisting above the central bank’s 2% target. In a speech at the Kansas City Federal Reserve’s Jackson Hole conference in Wyoming, Warsh indicated support for rate increases more explicitly than many analysts anticipated, creating expectations for potential Fed action.
The Fed’s policy committee is scheduled to mee