Kevin Warsh Rejects Role as Trump's 'Sock Puppet' on Monetary Policy
Kevin Warsh, nominated to lead the Federal Reserve, stated he would not act as a 'sock puppet' for President Donald Trump on monetary policy, emphasizing his independence. He denied any pressure from Trump to lower interest rates and criticized past Fed policies for contributing to persistent inflation. The comments come amid ongoing concerns about inflation and central bank independence.
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