Times of India | Who is Kevin Warsh, the former banker set to lead US Federal Reserve? AI generated summary, Read the full article for complete information. Kevin Warsh, a longtime Republican economic adviser and former Federal Reserve governor, has been confirmed as the next chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve after a closely contested Senate vote (54‑45), succeeding Jerome Powell at President Donald Trump’s request. Warsh, who earned a reputation as an inflation hawk but has recently aligned with Trump’s view that AI‑driven productivity can sustain growth without reigniting inflation, will inherit a central bank facing persistent price pressures above its 2 % target and higher energy costs linked to the Iran conflict. Though he promises to keep the Fed independent despite political pressure, internal debate continues over whether rates should stay high to curb inflation or be cut to support the economy. Warsh’s resume includes investment banking at Morgan Stanley, service as an economic aide to President George W. Bush, the youngest Fed governor (2006‑2011), and current work at Stanford’s Hoover Institution; he is also noted for his ties to billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller and his marriage to Jane Lauder. Read more: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/international-business/who-is-kevin-warsh-the-former-banker-set-to-lead-us-federal-reserve/articleshow/131079482.cms #KevinWarsh #DonaldTrump #JeromePowell #JohnFetterman #GeorgeBush #BenBernanke #StanleyDruckenmiller #MorganStanley #FederalReserve #SpaceX # #GeorgeWBush