Fed's Warsh says he is surprised by global resilience
SPY•Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said he was surprised that many G20 economies were holding up amid recent geopolitical shocks and said he expects the U.S. to emerge with a more durable economy.
1. Warsh on global resilience
Speaking at the 2026 IMF-World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh said he was surprised by how many G20 economies were “hanging in there” through recent geopolitical shocks, even as most global central banks tightened monetary policy to address inflation. He said he optimistically expects the U.S. to emerge stronger, with a more durable economy and greater ability to lead global economic growth.




