Warsh Era Begins: Fed Holds Rates and Goes Data-Driven

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The Federal Reserve, under new chair Kevin Warsh, kept the federal funds rate at 3.5%–3.75% and signaled a cautious, data-driven approach, moving away from forward guidance while forming task forces to modernize data use and communications. Dissent surfaced on the decision, and markets watched as the central bank emphasized price stability amid resilient investment and ongoing geopolitical shocks that keep inflation above target.
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- Fed likely to keep rates on hold, but Warsh to face some strong dissension: Live updates CNBC
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