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How much power does the Fed chair really have?

National Public Radio 10 Feb 2026
On paper, the Fed chair is just one vote among many. In practice, the job carries far more influence. We analyze what gives the Fed chair power. (Image credit. JIM WATSON) ....
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Trump's 'Big Mistake': What Was Said About Fed Chair Nominee Kevin Warsh

NDTV 10 Feb 2026
Analysts and crypto observers have taken Trump's statements as a sign of lower interest rates and more liquidity under the leadership of the administration of the new Fed Chair ... .
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Trump throws more support behind Kevin Warsh for Fed chair

CBS News 10 Feb 2026
President Trump said that he "made a mistake" by not nominating Kevin Warsh for Federal Reserve chair during his first term. Kristin Myers, the ETF editor-in-chief for AssetTV, joins with more ... .
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Crypto Traders Reduce Fed Rate Cut Expectations Even as Expert Calls Fed Chair Nominee Kevin ...

CoinGape 09 Feb 2026
Crypto traders have reduced expectations for a Fed rate cut this year as ...
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Warsh named as Fed chair; should you care?

Image Calhoun Times 09 Feb 2026
The monthslong beauty contest is over. President Donald Trump has named Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve Chair ....
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Letter to the editor: Make Warsh Fed chair now

The Washington Times 09 Feb 2026
Although President Trump nominated Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chair more than 10 days ago, there's still no Senate confirmation hearing scheduled ... .
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Jill On Money: Warsh named as Fed chair — Should you care?

The Mercury News 09 Feb 2026
— He was a contender for Fed Chair in 2017, but then-President Trump named Powell instead ... Republican Senator Thom Tillis said that he won’t vote to confirm Warsh (or any Fed Chair) until the ...
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The “Warsh Shock”: Prediction Markets Signal 94.8% Certainty for the Next Fed Chair

The Call 09 Feb 2026
On Polymarket, the primary hub for crypto-native forecasting, the contract "Who will Trump nominate as Fed Chair?" has surpassed $432 million in total trading volume.
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Trump must be allowed to fire Fed chair

Image The Indiana Times 08 Feb 2026
It is outrageous for a president to threaten criminal charges against the Federal Reserve chair — or anyone — just to get them to do his bidding. Although the administration's action against Jerome Powell over his testimony to Congress about ... .
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Senator Warren Presses Trump Over DOJ Probe of Fed Chair Powell

US News 07 Feb 2026
By Ann Saphir and Andrea ShalalFeb 6 (Reuters) - U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren on Friday challenged President Donald ‌Trump's ​denial of... .
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The $140M Fed Chair War: Kevin Warsh Nears 94% Odds as Trump Era Reshapes the Central Bank

The Call 07 Feb 2026
The specific contract, "Who will Trump nominate as Fed Chair?", has seen its liquidity deepen as the administration’s plans became clearer ... The $140 million volume in the Fed Chair market represents a ...
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Bessent: Suing Fed chair pick is ‘up to president’

NWA Online 06 Feb 2026
WASHINGTON -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says it would be "up to the president" to decide whether or not to sue Kevin Warsh, President Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Federal Reserve, if he fails to lower interest rates ... .
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WATCH: Warren and Bessent get into argument over President Trump's Fed chair nominee

ABC News 06 Feb 2026
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent sparred with Democratic Sen. Elizabeth Warren on Thursday during a Senate hearing that at times grew contentious ... .
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