Kevin Warsh
The clock is ticking on the Fed’s leadership change
A Senate impasse, criminal probe and unusual political pressure mean the transition may not be clean or quick
US Senate committee plans Warsh’s Fed nomination hearing as soon as week of April 13, Punchbowl reports
THE Senate Banking Committee is planning to hold its hearing on the nomination of Kevin Warsh as chair of the Federal Reserve as soon as the week of April 13, Punchbowl News reported on Sunday, citing...
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Disappointment for some, relief for others as markets ponder Warsh’s nomination as next Fed chief
In some quarters, he is seen as a ‘credible choice’, who may hold his own against President Trump’s demand for rate cuts
Why Trump’s new pick for Fed chair hit gold and silver markets
With Kevin Warsh’s nomination, investors appear to expect lower inflation and greater financial stability
Warsh’s return revives tensions over the Fed’s US$6.6 trillion QE hangover
Money markets in particular have proved sensitive to even the slightest changes in the amount of liquidity in the system
Trump says Fed nominee Warsh could garner Democratic support
“He’s so good that he’ll probably get Democrat votes,” says Trump
What does Kevin Warsh’s nomination mean for the Fed?
Warsh is a loyalist who has declared his alignment with Trump’s views on monetary policy
Trump nominates former Fed official Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair
Move signals a potential pivot towards lower rates as US president puts his stamp on American economy