Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh declined to endorse or push back on colleagues’ signals that officials are in no rush to raise interest rates this month, saying the central bank was no longer in the business of previewing its decisions

“We’re not in that business anymore,” Fed chief says after firm inflation data raised questions about timing of next increase. 2026-10-16 03:59:00 Nick Timiraos

Continue ReadingFed Chairman Kevin Warsh declined to endorse or push back on colleagues’ signals that officials are in no rush to raise interest rates this month, saying the central bank was no longer in the business of previewing its decisions

Energy prices are up all over the U.S., but the surge is hitting some regions harder than others. And that impact could affect next month’s midterm elections.

Some midterm battleground states are being hit particularly hard, 2026-10-16 00:00:00 Alana Pipe

Continue ReadingEnergy prices are up all over the U.S., but the surge is hitting some regions harder than others. And that impact could affect next month’s midterm elections.