Kevin Warsh

Fed Set to Begin First Rate Hike in Three Years; Warsh's Words May Outweigh the Decision Itself

The Federal Reserve is expected to announce its first rate hike in three years today. Of greater note, new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh’s remarks at the press conference may matter more for markets than the rate decision itself. Wall Street is approaching the decision with caution, and Bitcoin has already fallen near $76,000.

Fed Holds Rates Steady at 3.5%-3.75% in Unanimous Decision Under New Chair Warsh

The Federal Reserve unanimously held rates at 3.5%-3.75% in new Chairman Kevin Warsh’s first decision. The policy statement and updated projections took a hawkish turn, signaling fewer rate cuts this year.

Key GOP Senator Ends Block, Clearing Way for Warsh as Fed Chair

Republican Senator Thom Tillis ends his hold on the Fed chair nominee, paving the way for Kevin Warsh’s confirmation vote as the Justice Department drops its criminal probe of Powell.

Key GOP Senator Tillis Drops Blockade, Clearing Path for Warsh's Fed Chair Nomination

North Carolina Republican Senator Thom Tillis announced he will no longer block Trump’s Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh, clearing a critical hurdle for confirmation that could reshape US monetary policy.