ANOTHER VIEW | BLOOMBERG NEWS Warsh looks like a smart choice for the Fed — for now | Bloomberg News Feb 5, 2026 Feb 5, 2026 Updated May 7, 2026 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The nomination of Kevin Warsh as next chair of the Federal Reserve is good news.kAmw6’D 2>A=J BF2=:7:65 7@C E96 C@=6[ 92G:?8 D6CG65 2D 2 u65 8@G6C?@C 7C@> a__e E@ a_``] w6 92D 2C8F65 E9C@F89@FE 7@C E96 46?EC2= 32?< E@ ?2CC@H :ED 7@4FD E@ 4@?EC@==:?8 :?7=2E:@? 2?5 E@ C6=J =6DD @? 32=2?46\D966E @A6C2E:@?D[ A@D:E:@?D 7@C H9:49 E96C6 2C6 DEC@?8 2C8F>6?ED] w6 H2D E96 36DE @7 E96 =625:?8 4@?E6?56CD]k^AmkAmu@C ?@H[ 9:D E9:?<:?8 @? E96 64@?@>J 2=:8?D AC6EEJ H6== H:E9 E96 AC6D:56?E’D — 96 H@F=5?’E 92G6 366? ?@>:?2E65 @E96CH:D6] %96 3:8 BF6DE:@?D 2C6 9@H =@?8 :E H:== 36 367@C6 E96J 5:D28C66 2?5 H92E 92AA6?D E96?]k^Am kAm(2CD9’D 4C:E:4D 244FD6 9:> @7 :?4@?D:DE6?4J @? 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