Warsh's bid for Fed chair faces turbulent confirmation as Powell's term ends
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Trump's pick to lead the Fed, Kevin Warsh, faces a tense Senate Banking Committee confirmation as Powell's term ends; Democrats push for a delay amid a DOJ probe into Powell and a Fed governor, while Republicans including Thom Tillis vow to block Warsh until the probe is resolved, signaling a potentially turbulent transition for the central bank that could unsett le markets.
Topics:business#central-bank-independence#confirmation-hearing#federal-reserve#jerome-powell#kevin-warsh#us-politics
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