Trump blames Fed board, not Warsh, for rate hikes

Warsh gets Trump's confidence, the board gets the blame, and somehow the guy who appointed most of that board stays out of it.

President Trump on Wednesday praised Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, blaming the board instead for the interest rate increase. “I’m relying on Kevin, but he’s got a very tough board,” Trump told reporters after landing in North Carolina. “He’s got a board that was put there by a lot of other people.” “I told Kevin,…

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