Warsh Pledges Independence But Dodges Questions on Rates
Kevin Warsh repeatedly pledged to act independently if he’s confirmed as the next Federal Reserve chair, rejecting Democratic concerns he would be a “sock puppet” for President Donald Trump, who continues to demand lower interest rates. (Source: Bloomberg)
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