USA Today July 16, 2026 • 19:50

Can the Fed lower inflation? 5 takeaways from Warsh on Capitol Hill. - USA Today

By Rachel Barber

Can the Fed lower inflation? 5 takeaways from Warsh on Capitol Hill. - USA Today

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh may not like forward guidance, but he spent five hours answering lawmakers' questions this week. What they learned.

In two congressional hearings dominated by questions on artificial intelligence and central bank independence, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh kept his commitment simple: He plans to get inflation … [+8114 chars]

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