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Trump to Fed chair Warsh: "Don't look at me, don't look at anybody"
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the 17th Federal Reserve chair amid high inflation and political pressure for rate cuts. President Trump urged Warsh to act independently while Fed officials signal a hawkish stance, with Christopher Waller indicating inflation remains problematic and rate cuts may not be appropriate soon.
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