Kevin Warsh
Fed’s Warsh advocates pro-growth fiscal policy in US
Federal Reserve governor Kevin Warsh says pro-growth fiscal policy will spur long-term investment
CIC’s Zhou calls on Congress, not Fed, to spend
China Investment Corporation’s Zhou Yuan says further quantitative easing will not cure United States’ unemployment problem; Fed expected to unveil more asset purchases, despite dissent
King takes firm line on QE, direct lending
Bank of England governor Mervyn King says small businesses’ problems won’t be solved by direct help from the central bank; stresses that banks will be weaned off liquidity support
Fed’s Warsh: market panic a signpost, not source of global economic woes
Market volatility merely a signal of how far we are away from the new normal; warns against expecting monetary and fiscal policy to do too much
Republicans propose end to Fed's quasi-fiscal activity
Senate Republicans leak alternative regulatory proposals calling for an end to Fed’s involvement in shoring up broad sectors, central bank cannot lend to firms with solvency problems under plans
Warsh acknowledges Fed’s quasi-fiscal action
Governor suggests Fed’s crisis-fighting measures may have tested the boundaries of central bank’s ambit
New York Fed starts search for Geithner successor
The New York Federal Reserve has set up a panel to search for a successor to Tim Geithner, the current president of the central bank who was last week announced as the new treasury secretary.
Fed's Warsh: we would take covered bonds
Highly rated, high-quality covered bonds would generally fall within the range of collateral acceptable at the Federal Reserve's discount window, said Kevin Warsh, a governor at the Federal Reserve Board.
Recovery requires more than Fed cuts: Warsh
Returning the economy to equilibrium requires actions more befitting than changes in the federal funds rate alone, noted Kevin Warsh, a governor at the Federal Reserve.
Regulation should aim to burst bubbles
Frederic Mishkin, a governor at the Federal Reserve, has acknowledged that the Fed should consider responding to asset price bubbles - a move that would contravene a tenet of the Greenspan-era institution.
Private sector must revive its central role
US credit markets will only begin to recover once the private sector reclaims its role in providing liquidity from the Federal Reserve, Kevin Warsh, a governor at the central bank, predicted.
Fed to stay short of two governors
Senate Banking Committee chairman Chris Dodd has no plans to move three pending nominations to the Federal Reserve Board through his committee and onto the Senate floor, he said on 3 October.
Subprime was trigger not cause: Fed's Warsh
Kevin Warsh, a governor of the Federal Reserve, said on Friday that the subprime crisis sparked, rather than produced, the recent bout of money-market turmoil.
Fed's Warsh on market liquidity
In the speech 'Market liquidity: Definitions and implications' given on 5 March Kevin Warsh of the Federal Reserve said despite last week's sharp drop on Wall Street, the US financial system is healthy and working the way it is designed to work.
Warsh on financial markets and the Federal Reserve
In the speech 'Financial markets and the Federal Reserve' given on 21 November Kevin Warsh of the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy is still at risk of higher inflation, although market signals point to a gradual receding of price gains.
FMC report shows Fed governors get richer
The Federal Reserve Board's governors have grown steadily richer in the last year as President George Bush's appointments have reshaped the board of governors, research by the Financial Markets Center shows.
Fed's Warsh on corporate cash balances
In the speech 'Corporate cash balances and economic activity' given on 18 July Kevin Warsh of the Federal Reserve said US companies are at last starting to borrow more and cut the cash hoards they maintained during the economic recovery, a trend that is…
Fed views on U.S. inflation targeting
This article from Reuters, published Wednesday 28 June, provides summaries of views voiced by Federal Reserve policy-makers on the merits of stated numerical inflation targets.
Comment: Wanted: experienced US central banker
The perception of a "Fed in flux" has been strengthened by the departure of two more senior officials. With the unprecedented rate of turnover in personnel, the Fed now appears somewhat short of experience. Chairman Ben Bernanke's job could be made…
New Fed governors sworn in
Kevin M. Warsh and Randall S. Kroszner were formally sworn in as members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System at a ceremony Thursday 23 March in the atrium of the Board's main building in Washington.
Philadelphia Fed's Stone to attend FOMC meeting
The Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank's second in command will participate in the US central bank's policy meeting next week, stepping in for retiring President Anthony Santomero, a spokeswoman said on Wednesday 22 March.
Warsh, youngest-ever Fed governor
According to the article "Warsh, youngest-ever Fed governor, is also one of the richest" published Friday 17 March, Kevin Warsh, and his wife, an heir to the Estee Lauder cosmetics fortune, have at least $65.3 million in assets.
Comment: Presidential Fed nominations
When George W. Bush announces his nomination to replace departing vice chairman, Roger Ferguson, he will have chosen all seven members of the board of governors at the Fed. In doing so, he will join Ronald Reagan and Franklin Roosevelt as the only…
Fed's Warsh sworn in
Kevin Warsh took the oath of office as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on Friday 24 February.