Kevin Warsh confirmed as Fed Chair in most divisive vote ever

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the US Senate as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, marking a major leadership change at the central bank. The appointment could meaningfully influence the Fed’s stance on monetary policy and interest rates, given the high-profile and divisive nature of the confirmation vote.

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Kevin Warsh has been confirmed by the US Senate as the next chair of the Federal Reserve, marking a major leadership change at the central bank. The appointment could meaningfully influence the Fed’s stance on monetary policy and interest rates, given the high-profile and divisive nature of the confirmation vote.