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Fed Names Powell Temporary Chair as Warsh Awaits Swearing-In

Stubborn inflation paired with a fresh energy shock will test the new chair’s plans.

Warsh Nomination Intensifies Questions Over Fed Independence, Market Strategy

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Lead the Fed, Setting Up a Test of Fed Independence

Markets Reprice After Warsh Tapped for Fed Chair, Sending Stocks Lower and Gold Tumbling

Foreign Buying Lifts Ibovespa to Best January in 20 Years as Warsh Pick Triggers Late Pullback

Trump Names Kevin Warsh as Fed Chair Nominee After Rate Hold

Trump Says He Has Chosen Next Fed Chair, Keeps Name Secret

Trump Says Next Fed Chair Should Consult Him on Rates, Names Warsh and Hassett

Trump Says Fed Chair Pick Coming Early 2026 as Hassett Emerges as Frontrunner

Bloomberg: Kevin Hassett Emerges as Frontrunner for Next Fed Chair

Bessent Narrows Fed Chair Search to Five Finalists

Ex-Fed Chairs and Treasury Chiefs Urge Supreme Court to Block Trump’s Move to Oust Lisa Cook

Treasury’s Bessent Praises Bullard After Two-Hour Interview in Fed Chair Search

Trump Plans Fed Board Pick This Week, Keeps Powell Successor Option Open

Trump Pressures Fed Chair Again as Treasury Blocks Premature Removal

Trump Administration Launches Formal Search for Fed Chair Successor

Anna Paulson Named President of Philadelphia Fed, Joins Federal Open Market Committee