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Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is heading the central bank's two-day policy meeting, concluding this afternoon, with investors looking beyond the interest-rate decision itself for clues about how he plans to reshape the central bank.

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Who
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, Bank of America
What
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is heading the central bank's two-day policy meeting, concluding this afternoon, with investors looking beyond the interest-rate decision itself for clues about how he plans to reshape the central bank.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 13:58:00 GMT · 1h 43m ago
Where
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Why
Markets fully expect the Fed to leave its benchmark fed funds rate range unchanged at 3.50%-3.75%, but focus is on Warsh's communication strategy and potential hawkish tone reflecting stronger-than-expected economic data and persistent inflation pressures.
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The new Fed Chair's communication style could influence global markets, particularly if he adopts a more hawkish stance, potentially strengthening the dollar and pressuring stocks and bonds, while inflation risks and geopolitical events like the U.S.-Iran conflict continue to be factors.

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  1. Economics1h 37m ago
    The Fed is likely to keep its key rate unchanged Wednesday at about 3.6% for the fourth straight meeting, economists say.
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  2. Economics1h 41m ago
    The US Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady today at Kevin Warsh's first meeting in charge of the central bank.
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  3. Currently Reading1h 43m ago
    Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is heading the central bank's two-day policy meeting, concluding this afternoon, with investors looking beyond the interest-rate decision itself for clues about how he plans to reshape the central bank.
  4. Economics1h 45m ago
    The Federal Reserve will enter the Kevin Warsh era Wednesday, as President Trump’s pick to lead the central bank oversees his first policy meeting.
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  5. Economics4h 7m ago
    The US central bank is expected to hold the federal funds target steady at a range of 3.50% to 3.75%.
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  6. Economics4h 7m ago
    The Federal Reserve is slated to announce the outcome of its two-day meeting later today, 17 June, with expectations to hold the federal funds target steady at 3.50% to 3.75%.
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  7. Economics4h 7m ago
    The Federal Reserve is slated to announce the outcome of its two-day meeting later today, 17 June.
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  8. Economics4h 37m ago
    The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged today.
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  9. Economics4h 37m ago
    The Federal Reserve is widely expected to leave interest rates unchanged today, with the focus shifting to new Chairman Kevin Warsh's approach to monetary policy.
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  10. Economics5h 11m ago
    Silver futures declined for the second straight day on Wednesday, falling by ₹1,705 to ₹2.48 lakh per kg.
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  11. Economics5h 39m ago
    The Federal Reserve is expected to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday at the end of the first meeting chaired by Kevin Warsh.
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  12. Economics6h 11m ago
    The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates on hold this week.
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  13. Economics6h 11m ago
    The Federal Reserve is expected to keep interest rates on hold this week, but the focus is on what new Chairman Kevin Warsh will do next.
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  14. Economics6h 41m ago
    Rising inflation and new Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh will take center stage on Wednesday when the central bank meets to decide on the path forward for interest rates.
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