Investors have been betting the Fed is at the start of a series of interest-rate increases. On Wednesday, Chairman Kevin Warsh gave them little reason to think otherwise.

Economists said the Fed chairman’s view that policy isn’t restraining the economy, and his emphasis on the energy shock, argue for a longer tightening campaign. 2026-09-17 02:52:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingInvestors have been betting the Fed is at the start of a series of interest-rate increases. On Wednesday, Chairman Kevin Warsh gave them little reason to think otherwise.

President Trump said he was standing by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh and that he spoke to him just before the central bank unanimously voted to raise interest rates

The president said he spoke to Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh ahead of Wednesday’s decision. 2026-09-16 23:16:00 Brian Schwartz

Continue ReadingPresident Trump said he was standing by Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh and that he spoke to him just before the central bank unanimously voted to raise interest rates

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh press conference takeaways: a sanguine picture of the economy, hints of more interest-rate increases to come and more

In a brisk Q&A, the new Fed chairman painted a sanguine picture of the economy and hinted more interest-rate increases could be ahead. 2026-09-16 21:36:00 Matt Grossman

Continue ReadingFed Chairman Kevin Warsh press conference takeaways: a sanguine picture of the economy, hints of more interest-rate increases to come and more

The Fed voted unanimously to raise rates for the first time in three years, and most officials projected one more increase by year-end

Most officials penciled in one more increase this year. An energy shock and a surge of AI investment have reshaped the inflation outlook. 2026-09-16 18:07:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingThe Fed voted unanimously to raise rates for the first time in three years, and most officials projected one more increase by year-end