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Fed Chairman Warsh faces pressure to ‘put up or shut up’ after hot CPI report

Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh faces intense pressure to raise interest rates at next week’s policy meeting after a highly anticipated inflation report showed U.S. consumer prices marched higher last month. Underlying inflation rose more than expected in August, as the core consumer price index, which excludes food and energy costs, increased 0.3%…

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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh under pressure to hike rates as inflation fails to coolBack-to-back hotter-than-expected inflation readings may disappoint the majority of US central bankers who had been counting on price pressures easing on their own, setting the table for an interest-rate hike at the Federal Reserve's meeting next week and potentially more to follow.

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US consumer prices accelerate in August, push Fed closer to rate hikeU.S. consumer prices accelerated in August, while a key measure of underlying inflation posted its largest increase in four months, reinforcing expectations that the Federal Reserve will raise interest rates next week.

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Analysis: What a Fed rate hike would mean for the U.S. economy and inflationFederal Reserve officials have signaled they’re prepared to raise interest rates if inflation doesn’t improve soon, but they may find their main policy tool will do little to restrain some of the forces pushing up prices now. The consumer price index report due Friday is poised to determine whether policymakers will lift rates next week, with officials…

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Trump demands 1% or lower interest rate after first Fed hike since 2023President Donald Trump demanded the Federal Reserve slash interest rates to 1% "or less," hours after the central bank announced its first rate hike since 2023.

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Trump Tells Warsh to Lower Interest Rates to 1% or LessThe Federal Reserve hiked rates Wednesday for the first time in 3 years. President Trump said the FOMC should cut.

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