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The hawk Fed Chair who broke the bond market?

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Fortune
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What happened

Kevin Warsh may be the most hawkish Fed chair since Paul Volcker.

September's Treasury rout shows what that costs.

Key facts

  • Reported by Fortune and published Sun, 11 Oct 2026 12:00:00 UTC.

Why it matters

Economic releases and corporate results feed directly into rate expectations, currency moves and equity pricing, so the detail here often matters more to markets than the headline itself.

What to watch next

  • Revisions to the initial figures once fuller data is released
  • How rate expectations and index futures respond
  • Guidance or commentary from the companies and policymakers involved

Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Labour has got the message – developing nations suffer most from bond market turmoil | Heather Stewart

  2. The hawk Fed Chair who broke the bond market?

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