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Fed officials face questions as Warsh testimony sheds limited new insight

Kevin Warsh’s Congressional testimony was seen as adding “some heat but not a lot of new light” on the month’s interest rate outlook, according to an economist cited by MarketWatch.

MarketWatch reports that Kevin Warsh, during testimony to Congress, provided commentary on the outlook for interest rates that an economist characterized as offering “some heat but not a lot of new light.”

The outlet framed the moment as a key question for markets, centered on whether the Fed would choose to raise interest rates during the month in question, based on how the testimony was interpreted.

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