Warsh wins credibility with Fed rate hike: 5 takeaways
Kevin Warsh, who leads the Federal Reserve, approved a rate increase despite President Trump wanting rates to stay lower. The move showed that Warsh is willing to make decisions independently rather than follow the president's preferences. Trump has not publicly criticized the decision. The rate hike gave Warsh credibility for acting according to his own judgment.
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9 viewpointsTrump Still Has Confidence in Kevin Warsh — and Reveals Why He Told Him to Back the Fed Rate Hike
Trump defends Fed chief after rate hike — says he told him to ‘vote with the board’