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Fed Chair Warsh signals inflation fight, but committee divided on rates

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stated the central bank has "no tolerance" for high inflation and is committed to restoring price stability, but offered no clear indication of future interest rate decisions. He acknowledged the committee is divided on whether rates should increase, stay the same, or decrease by year's end. Warsh also noted the significant economic impact of artificial intelligence infrastructure investment by major tech companies, which he is monitoring for inflationary effects. AI

IMPACT AI infrastructure investment is noted as a significant economic factor influencing inflation and jobs, requiring Fed monitoring.

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Fed Chair Warsh signals inflation fight, but committee divided on rates

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · The Associated Press, Christopher Rugaber ·

    Kevin Warsh won’t say if the Fed is done raising rates, even as he says the Fed has ‘no tolerance’ for high inflation and Trump pressure looms

    Warsh heads a sharply divided rate-setting committee as he spoke in his first Congress appearance to talk about the central bank.