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Kevin Warsh: “If I saw somebody in the grocery store, what I would say to them is that we cannot have a very significant effect on…”

On the recordJune 18, 2026
If I saw somebody in the grocery store, what I would say to them is that we cannot have a very significant effect on particular prices, the price of oil in the markets today, or even the price of a dozen eggs.
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Kevin Warsh

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Discussing inflation and price effects during a press conference.

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