Warsh says Fed held rates ahead of information-rich period
By The BriefBrief
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said Wednesday the central bank held off on raising interest rates because an “information rich” period is coming. He also said the Fed plans to eliminate some rate-setting meetings in the next couple of years, issuing seven interest-rate decisions in 2027 and six in 2028; one 2027 meeting will focus on broad strategy.
WHO:Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh
WHAT:Warsh said the Fed held off on raising interest rates ahead of an “information rich” period and plans to eliminate some rate-setting meetings.
WHEN:Oct 28, 2026
WHERE:USA
WHY:Warsh said the Fed held off on raising rates because an “information rich” period is coming.
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