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Warsh Takes Fed Helm Amid Inflation Surge
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Kevin Warsh takes the reins at the Fed this Wednesday, facing a high-stakes debut amid soaring inflation and political pressure. With gas prices spiking due to the Iran war and hiring surging—172K jobs in May alone—the economic landscape has shifted from his campaign promises of lower rates. Warsh, who’s eyeing fewer Fed press conferences to avoid premature policy commitments, must navigate Trump’s conflicting demands: independence for the Fed, yet pressure to cut rates despite inflation at 4.2%. The stage is set for a dramatic first act.
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