Washington, United States, Jan 30, 2026 (AFP) - Trump nominates former US Fed official as next central bank chief

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US President Donald Trump announced Friday that he is nominating Kevin Warsh, a former Federal Reserve governor, to be the next US central bank chief. Trump's decision caps a closely watched search for a successor to current Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom the president has repeatedly lambasted for not cutting interest rates more swiftly. "I have known Kevin for a long period of time, and have no doubt that he will go down as one of the GREAT Fed C......

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