Kevin Warsh is getting a big test to prove the Fed's independence

The market is expecting a rate hike. Doing so would go a long way toward signaling the central bank isn't being influenced by politics.

Fed's Warsh lays out forces driving up bond yields

NEW YORK, Sept 16 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh suggested on Wednesday that among the forces pushing up bond yields, a loss in confidence in the central bank's inflation fight mettle is not on that list.

US markets sell off after Fed’s Warsh says inflation is still 'too high'

All three major U.S. stock indexes closed lower for the seventh time in the past eight sessions after the Fed chairman made it clear inflation is still a problem.

Why Kevin Warsh Again Skipped the Fed’s Dot Plot

For more than a decade, officials at the US Federal Reserve have shared their predictions on future interest rates via a small scatter chart published four times a year. Nineteen central bank policymakers can offer their projections,

Stock market today: Indexes close lower again as Fed Chair Warsh warns about inflation after central bank raises interest rates

Major stock indexes finished lower for the seventh time in eight sessions Wednesday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average shedding more than 600 points, after the Federal Reserve unanimously raised interest rates for the first time since 2023 and Chair Kevin Warsh warned about continued inflation.
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Fed meeting live updates: Fed hikes interest rates by 25 basis points as Warsh vows 'timelier return' to 2% inflation

The Federal Reserve voted to raise interest rates by 25 basis points on Wednesday to a range of 3.75%-4% amid persistently high inflation. The decision was unanimous.