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July 24, 2026

FHN Financial Economic Weekly: Friday, July 24, 2026

FHN Financial Economic Weekly: Friday, July 24, 2026

Alan Greenspan was so tight-lipped about monetary policy during his tenure as Fed Chairman, CNBC introduced its “briefcase indicator” to predict rate adjustments based on the size of Greenspan’s briefcase on meeting days. Chair Warsh believes Greenspan’s limited communication style has merit, especially when the FOMC is uncertain about future policy, as it is right now entering next week’s FOMC meeting.

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Authors

Chris Low

Chris Low

Chief Economist

Sophia Kearney-Lederman

Sophia Kearney-Lederman

Senior Economist

Will Compernolle

Will Compernolle

Macro Strategist

Mark Streiber

Mark Streiber

Economic Analyst

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