At his Senate hearing Warsh advocated working with the Treasury to reduce the Fed's balance sheet, signaling a preference for tighter, more normalized policy tools. A new analysis warns those balance-sheet and rate stances could put him at odds with President Trump’s push for faster rate cuts, raising the risk of market volatility. Despite ethics and transparency questions raised during the hearing, Warsh's policy priorities now face both internal and external political pressures.
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