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Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Expresses Concern Over High US Inflation

Han Sung-hee

Published : Aug 28, 2026 11:40 PM


▲ US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh

US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh stated on the 28th (local time) that he is concerned about the high inflation rate in the United States.

During a keynote speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium held in Wyoming on the same day, Chair Warsh remarked regarding recent US inflation, "Looking at it from the perspective of price stability, which is one of our mandates, the related indicators are more concerning."

He also noted that it would be difficult to evaluate current financial conditions as "restrictive."

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