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Warsh-led Fed policy shift and rate stability

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Latest: Federal Reserve faces internal divide over potential September rate hikes

In July 2026, the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) voted 9–3 to maintain the federal-funds rate at 3.5%–3.75%. Despite the hold, Governors Beth Hammack, Neel Kashkari, and Lorie Logan dissented, favoring a 0.25-perce

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US Federal Reserve inflation concerns

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Latest: Federal Reserve warns of US economic instability and inflation risk

In late July 2026, analysts highlighted that despite a series of interest‑rate hikes, inflation in major economies remained well above target, with the U.S. Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation rate stuck at 4.1% in May