Kevin Warsh
Ray Dalio says Kevin Warsh shouldn’t cut interest rates in a ‘stagflation’ era
Key Points The founder of Bridgewater Associates said persistent inflation pressures alongside slowing growth create a backdrop that demands caution from policymakers. “We are certainly in a stagflationary period,” Dalio said Monday on CNBC’s “Money Movers.” Source
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WHCD shooting, DOJ ends Powell probe, Musk vs. Altman and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Good morning. We have a big week ahead of us: In addition to earnings reports from key automakers and five of the “Magnificent Seven,” the Federal Reserve will make its next monetary policy decision and the trial between Elon Musk and Sam […]
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Sen. Tillis prepared to end blockade of Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., talks with reporters outside the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing for Kevin Warsh, nominee to chairman of the Federal Reserve, in Dirksen building on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Tom Williams | CQ-Roll Call, Inc. | Getty Images Sen. Thom Tillis said Sunday he is willing to end […]
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Cramer’s week ahead: Record highs meet a pivotal week for tech earnings
Key Points CNBC’s Jim Cramer said the market has become a “beast”, driven by a powerful rally in data center and AI-related stocks. He then turned to the week ahead, where a packed slate of tech earnings will test whether the surge can continue or if expectations have gotten too high. CNBC’s Jim Cramer said […]
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Pirro could reopen Fed probe at any time, Democratic senators say
Senator Elizabeth Warren, a Democrat from Massachusetts and ranking member of Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee, during a confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. Samuel Corum | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Department of Justice’s criminal investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is merely “temporarily paused,” a […]
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Analysis: The threat to the Fed’s independence isn’t over
U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Ferris Pirro speaks during a press conference at the Department of Justice, in Washington, D.C., U.S., Aug. 12, 2025. Annabelle Gordon | Reuters President Donald Trump has repeatedly attacked the independence of the Federal Reserve. Friday’s dropping of a Justice Department probe into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome […]
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Bettors on Kalshi now see Warsh likely confirmed by mid-May after DOJ drops Powell probe
Key Points Bettors on prediction markets platform Kalshi now see an 86% chance Kevin Warsh is confirmed as Chairman of the Federal Reserve by May 15. Before the Department of Justice announced it was dropping a criminal inquiry into current Fed Chair Jerome Powell, those odds were around 30%. The end of the probe into […]
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DOJ drops criminal probe of Fed Chair Powell, removes hurdle for Warsh confirmation
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee at the Federal Reserve on Oct. 29, 2025 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong | Getty Images Kevin Warsh, nominee for chairman of the Federal Reserve, arrives for his Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation […]
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Tesla earnings, the future of Spirit Airlines, WBD shareholder vote and more in Morning Squawk
This is CNBC’s Morning Squawk newsletter. Subscribe here to receive future editions in your inbox. Happy Thursday. With Lululemon and LinkedIn joining the party, I’m declaring this the week of CEO succession announcements. Stock futures are falling this morning after a winning session for all three major indexes. Here are five key things investors need to know […]
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Kevin Warsh’s wealth shows how top family office employees can cash in
Kevin Warsh, U.S. President Donald Trump’s nominee for Chair of the Federal Reserve, prepares to testify during his Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs confirmation hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on April 21, 2026 in Washington, DC. Andrew Harnick | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s […]
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