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Warsh Gains Ground as Bessent's Fed Pick Takes a Hit

Original: Warsh’s Credibility Boost Is Bessent’s Comeuppance

Commentators say Kevin Warsh, a leading candidate to chair the Federal Reserve, has seen a credibility boost, while Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent faces comeuppance over his role in shaping the race. The framing suggests Bessent's preferred outcome or strategy in the Fed chair selection process has backfired, and Warsh's standing among investors and policymakers has strengthened as a result.

Why now: Ongoing speculation over who will be the next Federal Reserve chair is being reshaped by signals favouring Warsh.

Kevin WarshScott BessentFederal ReserveUS Treasury

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