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There's 'no chance' Warsh will be able to get the Fed to cut rates, Paul Tudor Jones says

Cnbc · · 257 words · By Jeff Cox
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“Incoming Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh won't be looking to cut interest rates and in fact may want to consider raising them, investor Paul Tudor Jones said Thursday.”
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While web results confirm Kevin Warsh is a nominee for Fed Chair and advocates for lower inflation tolerance, there is no evidence in the provided search results of a specific statement made by Paul Tudor Jones on a Thursday regarding Warsh's intent to raise rates.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of rallies held by Donald Trump, who served as the 45th president of the United States from January 20th, 2017 to January 20th, 2021 after his victory in 2016 presidential election, for…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of rallies held by Donald Trump for his second successful presidential campaign in the 2024 presidential election resulting in him being elected the 47th president of the United States …
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald Trump's second and current tenure as the president of the United States began upon his inauguration as the 47th president on January 20, 2025. Trump, a Republican, previously served as the 45th…
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“The Fed's benchmark overnight rate is currently in a range between 3.5%-3.75%, where it has sat since December.”
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A Forbes Advisor web result explicitly states that the Federal Reserve kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.50%–3.75% following the April FOMC meeting, corroborating the specific range mentioned.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the Federal Reserve, and is the active executive officer of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The c…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of th…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, commonly known as the Federal Reserve Board, is the main governing body of the Federal Reserve System of the United States. It oversees the Federa…
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“he will face a Federal Open Market Committee that is coming off a meeting with the most dissents in nearly 34 years.”
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One web search result mentions there were 'four dissents on the Fed's rate pause' and notes rare occurrences of opposite-direction dissents since 1990, but the specific claim that this is the 'most dissents in nearly 34 years' is not explicitly corroborated by a second independent source in the provided evidence.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) is a committee within the Federal Reserve System (colloquially "the Fed") that is charged under United States law with overseeing the nation's open market oper…
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Federal_Open_Market_Committee
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — The Federal Reserve System (often shortened to the Federal Reserve, or simply the Fed) is the central banking system of the United States. It was created on December 23, 1913, with the enactment of th…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — This is a list of historical rate actions by the United States Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC). The FOMC controls the supply of credit to banks and the sale of treasury securities. The Federal Op…
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“Most of the disagreements have come from regional presidents who objected to the language in the post-meeting statement interpreted as a nod to the potential for further cuts after the three in the latter part of 2025.”
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Web results mention regional Fed presidents (like Neel Kashkari) warning that rate hikes may be needed or urging signaling for hikes, but the specific detail about objecting to language regarding 'three cuts in the latter part of 2025' is not corroborated by multiple sources.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Neel Tushar Kashkari (born July 30, 1973) is an American banker, economist, and politician who is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis. As interim Assistant Secretary of the Treasu…
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“the Iran war and President Donald Trump's tariffs have helped keep inflation well above the Fed's 2% target.”
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Wikipedia confirms Donald Trump enacted steep tariffs in his second term (starting Jan 2025). Web search results confirm inflation was at 2.4% in January (above the 2% target) and mention the 'Iran war' context affecting inflation. Multiple sources link these economic pressures to the target overshoot.
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — On April 12, 2025, Iran and the United States began a series of negotiations aimed at reaching a nuclear peace agreement, following a letter from US president Donald Trump to Iranian supreme leader Al…
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wikipedia NEUTRAL — Donald John Trump (born June 14, 1946) is an American politician, media personality, and businessman who is the 47th president of the United States. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the …
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“Futures traders are pricing in a Fed hold that lasts through the year, with slight and roughly equal chances of a cut or hike, according to the CME Group's FedWatch gauge.”
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The web search results for 'CME' returned results for 'Coronal Mass Ejections' (astronomy) rather than the 'CME Group' (financial futures). No relevant financial data from the FedWatch gauge was provided in the evidence.
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web search NEUTRAL — In contrast to catalogs assembled by human operators, these CME detections by software can be faster, which is especially important in the context of space weather, and possibly also more objective, a…
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web search NEUTRAL — CACTus CME catalog Catalog based on automated CME detection Overview map indicating the LASCO data used as CACTus input. Per month a horizontal bar covering 31 days is drawn. For every image available…
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web search NEUTRAL — The coronagraph on board SOHO (LASCO C3) had a good view on the associated coronal mass ejections (CME ; magnetic clouds of charged particles) as shown underneath, with each image taken about 2-3 hour…
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