Key inflation gauges remained elevated last month, showing persistent cost pressures for Americans. Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh signaled potential interest rate hikes to combat this ongoing inflation. US consumer confidence declined to a seven-month low amid rising gasoline prices and economic concerns. The US economy expanded at a sluggish 1.5% pace in the second quarter, while consumer spending stayed strong.

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh warned of potential interest rate increases. Stubbornly high inflation remains a significant concern for the central bank. Underlying price…

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh made it clear that inflation control is a top priority. He suggested that to combat escalating price pressures, interest rate hikes may soon be…