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Watch Live: Fed Chair Warsh Explains Why He Hiked Rates Into Stagflation
Watch Live: Fed Chair Warsh Explains Why He Hiked Rates Into Stagflation
The FOMC just (unanimously) hiked rates for the first time since July 2023 despite recent inflation prints slowing...
Additionally, recent macro surprises are clearly signaling stagflation - the central banker's nemesis...
So, a hike for credibility... but Warsh’s biggest challenge will be communicating his outlook without reverting to forward guidance, even as markets seek clarity on whether today’s likely move is one-and-done, or the start of a broader tightening cycle.
With investors forced to extract more signal from his language, the press...
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