With Fed credibility on the line, Warsh just delivered a hawkish answer
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There was always going to be more riding on this Fed decision than just another 25 bps rate hike. For Kevin Warsh, this was also about establishing what his Fed is going to stand for - even this early on in his tenure as Fed chair. The central bank finally decided to act after mo
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