Washington, United States, June 16, 2026 (AFP) - US Federal Reserve kicks off first meeting with Warsh as chair

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2026-06-16

US Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh kicked off his first meeting in charge of the central bank's rate-setting committee on Tuesday, with policymakers largely expected to keep rates steady as the fallout of the Iran war ripples through the world's largest economy. Fed officials are set to keep rates at a range between 3.50 percent and 3.75 percent, extending their pause on cuts since the start of the year. Their decision will be announced on W......

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