Warsh Says He'd Be an Independent Actor as Fed Chair

Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee for Federal Reserve chair, told the Senate Banking Committee he would act independently if confirmed and said Trump did not ask him to commit to any specific rate decision. The article is primarily about Fed leadership and institutional independence, with no new policy action, rate decision, or market-moving economic data.

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Kevin Warsh, Trump’s nominee for Federal Reserve chair, told the Senate Banking Committee he would act independently if confirmed and said Trump did not ask him to commit to any specific rate decision. The article is primarily about Fed leadership and institutional independence, with no new policy action, rate decision, or market-moving economic data.