Warshonomics: Trump’s Fed pick and the inflation debate
TL;DR
The Economist outlines Kevin Warsh, a Trump-era Fed nominee, arguing his stance that inflation is perilous, monetary policy has often been too stimulative, and Fed bond-buying (QE) contributed to economic woes; the piece frames his views as “Warshonomics” and discusses potential policy implications for a Trump-influenced Fed.
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- Untangling the ideas of Donald Trump’s Fed nominee The Economist
- Why Trump’s Federal Reserve Pick May Surprise Him Politico
- GOP Senators Say Powell Probe ‘Waste of Time’ Amid Warsh Impasse Bloomberg
- Opinion | Senators should press Trump’s Fed nominee on these comments The Washington Post
- Elizabeth Warren says Kevin Warsh is ‘so much more dangerous’ than the other Fed chair nominees The Boston Globe
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