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news Scmp World 2026-04-22

Trump Nominee Signals 'America First' Monetary Sovereignty

Kevin Warsh’s vision for the Fed suggests a shift away from acting as a global central bank. Analysts note his focus will be on controlling domestic monetary supply to prioritize national productivity.


US Federal Reserve chair nominee Kevin Warsh’s policy vision – outlined during his Senate confirmation hearing – signals an extension of “America First” into monetary policy, Chinese analysts said. “Warsh’s policy proposals … mark a shift from acting as a ‘global central bank’ supplying unlimited liquidity worldwide to a new approach focused on tightly controlling the overall monetary spigot, prioritising domestic productivity and emphasising monetary sovereignty,” analysts at China...

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