US Market: Fed's Warsh points to AI investment, geopolitical risks for higher yields

Sep 17, 2026

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said rising bond yields reflect economic strength, heavy capital investment in AI and data centers, and geopolitical uncertainty rather than persistent inflation concerns or doubts about the Fed’s credibility. He emphasized that financial markets inform policymakers but do not dictate decisions, following the Fed’s recent 25-basis-point rate hike.

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