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What Worries Me About Trump’s New Fed Pick

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01.02.2026

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By Catherine Rampell

Ms. Rampell is the economics editor of The Bulwark and an anchor for MS NOW.

When President Trump announced his choice for Federal Reserve chair on Friday, many observers breathed a sigh of relief. Unlike some of the overtly partisan, sycophantic candidates for the gig, Kevin Warsh seemed pretty normal. Maybe even (hallelujah!) apolitical — a crucial trait if you care about the Fed’s ability to deliver low inflation.

They should not be so........

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