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Kevin Warsh’s first big press conference shines a spotlight on confusion over how the Fed actually measures inflation

Is inflation 3.7% or 2.2%? It depends on which Federal Reserve number you believe.

31.07.2026 10

Fortune

Brandy Hadley

Americans feel the sting of high prices every day, so why does the Fed need so many ways to measure inflation?

Fresh off a divided Fed vote to hold rates, policymakers confront a deeper question: Which of conflicting inflation gauges should guide them?

30.07.2026 10

The Conversation

Brandy Hadley