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FILE - Kevin Warsh speaks to the media about his report on transparency at the Bank of England, in London. 11 December 2014.

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Video. Trump picks Warsh for Fed chair, testing US central bank independence

Updated: 30/01/2026 - 14:00 GMT+1

Trump has nominated former Fed governor Kevin Warsh to lead the central bank, a move that could signal a shift towards closer White House influence over monetary policy.

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