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Investors question Fed chair’s inflation-fighting resolve after Warsh comments

The debate centers on whether the Federal Reserve will take the “whatever it takes” steps needed to cut U.S. inflation to its 2% target.

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MarketWatch reports that Kevin Warsh said the Federal Reserve will do whatever it takes to reduce U.S. inflation to its 2% target.

However, investors appear unconvinced by that message, according to the outlet, suggesting doubts about how firmly policymakers will pursue inflation-fighting measures.

The contrast between Warsh’s confidence and market skepticism highlights the sensitivity of rate expectations to credibility around inflation goals.

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