What did Fed Chair Kevin Warsh announce about the Federal Reserve's policy direction and internal operations in his first meeting?

Fed Chair Kevin Warsh vowed to restore price stability and launched five task forces to study aspects of the Fed’s operations, including public communications and reliance on existing data sources; although the FOMC unanimously held the benchmark rate steady, half of policymakers projected at least one rate hike this year amid persistent inflation.

How did May 2024 economic data reflect divergences in China’s domestic demand versus export-driven production?

China’s May data showed a two-speed economy: retail sales fell 0.6% year-on-year—the first decline since late 2022—while industrial production rose 4.5%, driven by a 15% year-on-year surge in high-tech manufacturing value added; fixed-asset investment also shrank.

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