Kevin Warsh Confirmed as New Federal Reserve Chair

Kevin Warsh has been confirmed as the new head of the Federal Reserve, succeeding Jerome Powell. The transition comes amid rising inflation and economic uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions and oil price spikes.

By Johnny Rice · Motley Fool · May 16, 2026, 18:30 UTC

Kevin Warsh Confirmed as New Federal Reserve Chair

Topics: Federal Reserve Inflation Interest Rates Jerome Powell Kevin Warsh

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