Kevin Warsh

NEWS ANALYSIS

Big questions remain if the Fed’s rate increase is a one-off or the start of a longer hiking cycle

2026-09-17T10:40:00.000Z
US Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh at a news conference following a FOMC meeting in Washington on Sep 16.

US Fed hikes rates amid stubborn inflation; signals further tightening in coming months

2026-09-17T04:05:05.000Z
US Fed chief Kevin Warsh (left) demurred when asked at his press conference if he planned to meet with President Trump to explain the Fed’s decision.

Trump lashes out at Fed after Warsh backs rate hike

2026-09-17T00:08:26.000Z
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh holds a press conference following a two-day meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) at the Federal Reserve in Washington, D.C., U.S. September 16, 2026. REUTERS/Evan Vucci

Fed’s Warsh lays out forces driving up bond yields

2026-09-16T22:27:30.000Z
The Treasury market has ballooned to about US$32 trillion from around US$4.5 trillion since 2007, pushing the federal debt to more than 100% of US GDP.

US 10-year Treasury yield tops 5% for first time since 2023 as inflation fears mount

2026-09-15T00:04:15.000Z
Fed chairman Kevin Warsh (left) was chosen by US President Donald Trump because Warsh convinced the president that he would take a very different approach.
NEWS ANALYSIS

Fed’s Warsh poised to pull trigger and raise rates for the first time under his watch

2026-09-14T09:46:52.000Z
Warsh recently said that the Fed would “have work to do” if it could not “be confident that underlying inflation is moving to our objective, clearly and at sufficient speed”.

All eyes on US Fed chair Warsh as rate-hike fever spreads across G7 central banks

2026-09-13T08:12:17.000Z
At Jackson Hole last month, Warsh delivered the most consequential seven minutes of his young chairmanship.
THINKING ALOUD

Warsh is talking like a hawk. But he might not be ready to deliver a rate hike

2026-09-09T23:00:00.000Z
Bank of Thailand governor Vitai Ratanakorn leans towards acting on Thailand’s structural problems, or they could weigh on growth.
THE BOTTOM LINE

The Warsh doctrine is ill-suited for a fading Thailand

2026-09-08T09:15:16.000Z
Wall Street is effectively betting that US Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh will administer a small dose of monetary medicine without killing the patient.
THINKING ALOUD

Why Wall Street can keep rising even as the Fed turns hawkish

2026-09-07T23:00:00.000Z