Mark Sobel(@sobel_mark):If Warsh talks hawkish, raises expectations & then doesn’t deliver, is there a risk he’ll shoot his credibility at the start of his tenure, look like a Trump acolyte & get punished by the markets? Would a hike perhaps be more helpful than a hold in bringing long rates down?

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Mark Sobel@sobel_mark

2026.08.29 17:16

If Warsh talks hawkish, raises expectations & then doesn’t deliver, is there a risk he’ll shoot his credibility at the start of his tenure, look like a Trump acolyte & get punished by the markets? Would a hike perhaps be more helpful than a hold in bringing long rates down?