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Kevin Warsh Confirmed as Next US Federal Reserve Chair Amid Economic Challenges

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Kevin Warsh, 56, confirmed as next Federal Reserve Chair with 54-45 Senate vote, succeeding Jerome Powell amid clashes over interest rates and inflation concerns.

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Kevin Warsh, 56, confirmed as next Federal Reserve Chair with 54-45 Senate vote, succeeding Jerome Powell amid clashes over interest rates and inflation concerns.

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