The first inflation report under new Fed chief Kevin Warsh is out — and it’s not good

The first inflation report under new Federal Reserve chief Kevin Warsh was released on Thursday, and it shows consumer prices in April were at their highest level in almost three years.  The personal consumption expenditures price index — the Fed’s preferred inflation measure — rose last month at an annual rate of 3.8%, the Commerce … Read more

Kevin Warsh is now leading the Fed. His main challenge is a doozy.

New Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh could face a rude awakening this week with the release of key inflation data that economists expect to show consumer prices continuing to surge in April.  Another hot month for inflation would make it harder for the Fed to deliver the interest rate cuts policymakers were projecting earlier this … Read more

Trump tells Kevin Warsh to ‘do your own thing’ as Federal Reserve chair

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Trump tells Kevin Warsh to ‘do your own thing’ as Federal Reserve chair 01:24 UP NEXT Republicans Cancel Votes Amid Trump’s ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund 02:31 New Jersey voters split over GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr.’s two-month mysterious medical absence … Read more

Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Federal Reserve chair, Trump insists he’ll remain independent

Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve chair on Friday, replacing Jerome Powell. During the ceremony, President Trump insisted Warsh will remain independent as he navigates inflation and other U.S. economic concerns. CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe and Emily Pandise report. Source link

Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair, but Trump’s rate cuts look increasingly unlikely

Kevin Warsh was sworn-in Friday as the new chair of the Federal Reserve, the world’s most influential central bank. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Warsh’s formal assumption of the role comes after the Senate confirmed him to lead the Fed May 13 in a 54-45 … Read more

Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair at White House, replacing Powell

Washington — Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the chairman of the Federal Reserve on Friday, taking the reins of the central bank from Jerome Powell after a ceremony at the White House. “With this oath, I’ve accepted a high and solemn responsibility,” Warsh said.  “Our mandate at the Fed is to promote price stability … Read more

Trump participates in swearing-in ceremony for Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair

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Who is Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh?

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Kevin Warsh to lead the Federal Reserve. President Donald Trump had picked the former Fed governor to replace Jerome Powell, believing that Warsh can deliver the booming economy the president had promised voters. Warsh takes over a divided central bank wrestling with the economic fallout from the … Read more