Kevin Warsh, Trump’s Choice for Fed Chair, Could Find It Difficult to Deliver

30/01/2026 17:07 New York Times

Kevin M. Warsh, whom Mr. Trump tapped to become the next chair of the Federal Reserve, could face fierce resistance if he tries to pursue substantially lower borrowing costs.

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