Episode
Will Kevin Warsh's Fed Reset Borrowing Costs for Founders?
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- Jun 15, 2026
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- 83
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Summary
Kevin Warsh, now Federal Reserve Chair, held his first public briefing on the U.S. economy, signaling a new phase for rate policy, balance sheet management, and communication. His background includes service as a Fed governor from 2006 to 2011, experience at Morgan Stanley, and a fellowship at the Hoover Institution. Founders and lenders will watch how guidance affects the federal funds rate, the prime rate, and SOFR linked borrowing costs. SBA 7(a) loans, which totaled about $27.5 billion in fiscal year 2023, often have variable rates capped at spreads over prime, making Fed policy a key input to payments. Longer term yields tied to the ten year Treasury will influence leases, equipment financing, and real estate decisions. The Fed meets eight times per year, and Warsh’s approach to the two percent inflation target and forward guidance will shape financial conditions into the second half of 2026. Learn more on this news by visiting us at: https://greyjournal.net/news/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.