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• GBP$ lower after Fed Chief's J-Hole comments, -0.47% at 1.3532 in early NorAm
• Warsh says Fed has 'work to do' if above-target inflation persists
• Warsh notes lack of recent progress on lowering inflation
• Says Fed needs market signals as 'unfiltered' as possible
• LSEG's IRPR now sees Fed Sept hike odds at 52%, was near 40% pre-Warsh
• USD Index +0.4%, U.S. equities lower post-Warsh but not considerably lower
• GBP$ supt tested at 21-DMA by 1.3537, close below puts 30-DMA at 1.3484 in view
• Bears gaining control while below the 10-DMA by 1.3597,
200-DMA a likely target
GBP$ Chart:

(Paul Spirgel is a Reuters market analyst. The views expressed
are his own)