https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-bond-market-has-taken-down-more-governments-than-howitzers-scott-bessent-cuts-kevin-warsh-some-slack-ahead-of-anticiContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-bond-market-has-taken-down-more-governments-than-howitzers-scott-bessent-cuts-kevin-warsh-some-slack-ahead-of-anticihttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/the-bond-market-has-taken-down-more-governments-than-howitzers-scott-bessent-cuts-kevin-warsh-some-slack-ahead-of-antici#u69722Wed, 16 Sep 2026 03:02:20 +0000The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates, which would mark the first such increase during Kevin Warsh's tenure. This anticipated move defies demands from Donald Trump and threatens the truce established between Trump and the central bank upon Warsh's arrival. While investors and analysts anticipate the hike, Scott Bessent has offered support for Warsh, noting that the bond market has taken down more governments than howitzers. Warsh now faces a difficult internal vote as the Fed prepares for the meeting.Why it mattersCentral bank rate decisions influence the broader ec