Matt Grossman

In about a month, Kevin Warsh will deliver the Fed chairman’s traditional big summer speech in Jackson, Wyo. For now, the speech is a blank page, Warsh said. His plans between now and then: checking in with the [five task forces](https://www.wsj/economy/central-banking/fed-names-leaders-of-wars

Speaking to reporters today, Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh notes that even though the central bank hasn't raised its target for the overnight fed funds rate, longer-term market interest rates have climbed since the Fed's last meeting. "Rates are higher today than they were 42 days ago," even

Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh said that a more opaque Fed decision process isn't intended to catch investors off guard. "Surprises are not the objective," he said. Pulling back from offering intensive guidance has given traders more room to react to economic data, rather than to anticipate the Fed's decisions, which has in turn helped the Fed understand how investors perceive economic developments, Warsh said.

PCE inflation, the Fed's preferred gauge, cooled in June but remained well above the central bank's 2% target, a challenge that has animated Wall Street's jitters about how the central bank is likely to respond to persistent price increases under new Chairman Kevin Warsh. The price index of perso

The inflation gauge tracked by the Federal Reserve cooled in June but remains well above the central bank's 2% target, a challenge that has animated

Two Federal Reserve policymakers said stubborn inflation drove their dissenting votes for higher interest rates this week, a sign of mounting internal pressure on Chairman Kevin Warsh to act.

Cleveland Fed President Beth Hammack and Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari - Reuters; Bloomberg News

Consumer sentiment improved in July as gasoline prices cooled, according to the final results of the University of Michigan's monthly survey.

The yen has weakened substantially against the dollar in recent years to near multidecade lows.

The U.S. Treasury Department has informed banks that it might make currency trades on Friday to support the Japanese yen and strengthen its exchange rate against the dollar, according to a person familiar with the matter.