Fed official backs Warsh-led overhaul of investor communications

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A top Federal Reserve official, Chris Waller, endorses Kevin Warsh's plan to overhaul how the Fed communicates with markets, arguing that 2020–21 forward guidance restrained rate decisions and contributed to inflation; Warsh has formed a task force to revamp communications with findings due by the end of 2026, while the Fed has moved away from traditional dot plots and clearer forward guidance in its policy signals.
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