Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair: 'I will lead reform-oriented Federal Reserve'

Watch on YouTube ↗  |  May 22, 2026 at 18:33  |  5:39  |  CNBC
Speakers
Kevin Warsh — Federal Reserve Chairman

Summary

Kevin Warsh is sworn in as Federal Reserve chair and delivers an address emphasizing reform, integrity, and the dual mandate. He expresses optimism about American prosperity under his leadership.

  • Kevin Warsh is sworn in as Fed chairman.
  • He thanks the President and others for the honor.
  • Warsh pledges to lead a reform-oriented Federal Reserve.
  • He references former Chair Alan Greenspan and his legacy.
  • Warsh emphasizes the Fed's dual mandate of price stability and maximum employment.
  • He expresses confidence in raising living standards for all Americans.
  • No specific monetary policy or investment guidance is provided.
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