Warsh War One: The Battle Over QE
Editor’s Note: This is the first in a three-part series examining Kevin Warsh’s nomination to chair the Federal Reserve.
The nomination of Kevin Warsh to chair the Federal Reserve has prompted concerns from friends and foes of President Trump’s economic agenda.
The enemies of the Trump administration have been quick to build a kind of preemptive conspiracy theory in which Warsh has been appointed simply to carry out the Trump agenda. Most of this can be dismissed as just the latest iteration of Trump Derangement Syndrome. Instead of Russia, Russia, Russia it’s now teeth gnashing about central bank independence.
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh speaks during The Semafor World Economy Summit in Washington, DC, on
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