Investor expectations that rising inflation will force the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates this year are creating a political quandary for Republicans ahead of the midterm elections, as well as new chairman Kevin Warsh.
Bond markets show that traders see it as a 50-50 proposition that the central bank will raise its interest rate target before the end of the year.
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