Kevin Warsh Sworn in as New Federal Reserve Chair

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  May 22, 2026 at 18:47  |  29:32  |  Bloomberg Markets
Speakers
Donald Trump — President of the United States

Summary

Kevin Warsh is sworn in as the 17th Federal Reserve chair at a White House ceremony. President Trump praises Warsh's credentials and promises independence, while touting economic achievements like stock market records and manufacturing resurgence. Warsh pledges a reform-oriented Fed focused on price stability and maximum employment.

  • Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair by Justice Clarence Thomas.
  • Trump emphasizes Fed independence and Warsh's reform agenda.
  • Trump highlights record stock market levels and economic growth.
  • Trump credits tariffs for bringing back manufacturing and chip production.
  • Warsh calls for a return to core Fed mandate and modernized data methods.
  • No specific investment trades or asset calls are made during the ceremony.
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