Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh said he disagrees that US AI expansion can remain unaffected by rising borrowing costs, flagging recent turbulence in the riskiest segments of equity and bond markets. Interest rates, he said, "affect almost everythi

2026-10-29

Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh said he disagrees that US AI expansion can remain unaffected by rising borrowing costs, flagging recent turbulence in the riskiest segments of equity and bond markets. Interest rates, he said, "affect almost everything directly or indirectly." He added market participants are more cautious in investment choices and that credit spreads on some assets are widening, with clear gaps emerging.