Jon Hilsenrath
Coverage of Jon Hilsenrath in the Nexus archive.
- Kevin Warsh’s hawkish tone: What CEOs need to know about rates today
Kevin Warsh's first meeting as Federal Reserve chairman resulted in the central bank holding benchmark rates steady, with a hawkish tone noted. The Fed's decision includes four dissenting votes, the most since 1992, and uncertainty remains about future rate predictability and borrowing costs.
- Kevin Warsh showed that he’s decisively not Trump’s ‘sock puppet’—and markets didn’t like it
Kevin Warsh, confirmed as Federal Reserve chair, emphasized a hawkish stance on inflation during his first press conference, rejecting dovish arguments and keeping benchmark rates unchanged. Markets reacted negatively, with stock indices falling and Treasury yields rising, as Warsh reiterated the Fed's commitment to price stability.
- Economist Jon Hilsenrath explains why 30-Year Treasury yield spiked above 5%
Economist Jon Hilsenrath explains the recent spike in the 30-Year Treasury yield above 5%. The analysis focuses on factors driving the increase in long-term U.S. bond yields.
- New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh has "difficult job in front of him," expert says
President Trump hosted a swearing-in ceremony for Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve Chair. Jon Hilsenrath, a visiting scholar at Duke University, analyzed the challenges Warsh will face in the coming months.