Fed to hit pause on rate hikes, but maybe not for long

Fed holds fire as Warsh telegraphs more hikes without saying it

Warsh used his assessment of a strong economy and warnings over persistent inflation to signal the Fed's job is not yet done.

MONEY & BUSINESS: Federal Reserve likely to skip rate hike despite elevated inflation – One America News Network

By CHRISTOPHER RUGABERUpdated 9:34 AM PDT, October 28, 2026 U.S. Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh speaks during the annual meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank Group in Bangkok, Thailand, Friday, Oct. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Dhitaraht Dhanarahtsombat) WASHINGTON (AP) The Fed is expected to stand pat on interest rates Wednesday even though inflation has accelerated in the past couple of months as the Iran war has caused …

Fed Plans Strategy Meetings, Fewer Rate Decisions

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said the Fed will convert one of its eight annual meetings next year into a strategy-focused discussion without an interest-rate decision, expanding to two such meetings in 2028. The shift is intended to give policymakers more time to consider longer-term economic issues, though it reduces opportunities to adjust rates between scheduled meetings. · 22 sources across the spectrum on IJR News.

US Short-End Yields Fall After Warsh Signals Fewer Fed Meetings

Short-dated US Treasury yields and the dollar fell after Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said officials will have fewer interest-rate setting meetings starting next year.