Trump Tells Warsh to 'Do Your Own Thing' at Fed

President Trump said Kevin Warsh is the best-prepared candidate to lead the Federal Reserve and swore him in as the 17th Fed chair at the White House. The move is directly relevant to monetary policy and Fed governance, with potential implications for the policy path, rates, and market expectations. The article is factual and contains no explicit policy surprise, but a change at the Fed chair is market-wide in importance.

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President Trump said Kevin Warsh is the best-prepared candidate to lead the Federal Reserve and swore him in as the 17th Fed chair at the White House. The move is directly relevant to monetary policy and Fed governance, with potential implications for the policy path, rates, and market expectations. The article is factual and contains no explicit policy surprise, but a change at the Fed chair is market-wide in importance.