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Fortune
Jason Ma

Fed chair nominee Kevin Warsh could crush Trump's rate-cut hopes and risk suffering the same level of abuse that Powell got, analysts say

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President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve is just one vote on the rate-setting committee, potentially setting up Kevin Warsh for a no-win situation that will incur the wrath of the White House, analysts said.

The central bank voted 10-2 Wednesday to keep rates steady, and outgoing Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated there was broad support for that stance among voting and non-voting members on the Federal Open Market Committee.

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