AI, sock puppets, and the richest Fed chair in history: 3 takeaways from Kevin Warsh's confirmation hearings

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Kevin Warsh is President Donald Trump's nominee for Fed Chair.

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What smart people are saying about the future of the Fed under Kevin Warsh

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Kevin Warsh is President Donald Trump's nominee to be the next Fed Chair.

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3 big takeaways from the Fed's March meeting

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Jerome Powell hasn't ruled out remaining on the FOMC after his time as chair ends.

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Fed meeting recap: FOMC holds rates steady as oil prices soar

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It's the second Fed day of 2026, and America's economic woes are making headlines.

Trump says Powell probe should continue: 'Take it to the end and see'

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President Donald Trump delivers remarks alongside Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, as they tour the Federal Reserve's $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project on July 24, 2025 in Washington, DC.
Trump said he wants to continue the probe into Jerome Powell.

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What Fed nominee Kevin Warsh's former colleagues told us about his leadership style

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Former Federal Reserve Gov. Kevin Warsh

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The Jerome Powell-sized problem standing in the way of Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation

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Kevin Warsh's nomination to Fed chair could hit a wall — at least until the DOJ's probe into Jerome Powell is resolved.

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Trump nominates Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair

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Kevin Warsh will be the next leader of the Federal Reserve.

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Fed meeting recap: Interest rates hold steady, Jerome Powell stays silent on major controversies

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Jerome Powell, a particularly mild-mannered speaker, slammed recent attempts to intimidate his department.

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3 key takeaways from Powell at January's Fed meeting

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Powell typically abstains from directly engaging with Trump's personal attacks.

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