New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Faces Inflation Challenge as AI Drives Semiconductor Prices Up

NVIDIA's data center revenue surged to $75.25 billion in Q1 due to the AI infrastructure boom, causing semiconductor prices to rise instead of fall for the first time in decades. This shift could end a long-standing deflationary trend that helped control U.S. inflation and poses new challenges for newly appointed Fed Chair Kevin Warsh.

By David Moadel Thu, May 21, 2026 at 7:58 PM GMT+3 4 min read · Yahoo Finance ·

New Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Faces Inflation Challenge as AI Drives Semiconductor Prices Up

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Topics: AI deflationary tailwind Fed Chair Kevin Warsh PCE inflation semiconductors

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