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Kevin Warsh

Mentioned in 135 analyzed podcast episodes across 10 shows

Trump's nominee for Federal Reserve Chair, Warsh is a former Fed governor and Morgan Stanley executive who served during the 2008 financial crisis under Bernanke. Podcasts discuss him extensively due to his expected monetary policy approach—characterized as both hawkish on inflation and potentially dovish on interest rates—and his potential impact on Treasury yields and economic spending. His nomination has drawn significant podcast commentary surrounding his family connections to wealth, his Epstein file associations, and pending Senate Banking Committee confirmation.

Episode Appearances

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · Jul 31, 2026

Chip Stocks Crash, $20B Fund Margin Called, Frontier Labs: SLOW DOWN AI, Mamdani's Grocery Stores

“Cited for comments that inflation must reach 2% target with no clear path, adding pressure to rate hike expectations.”

Semiconductor Stock Market Crash and Bear Market TerritoryHedge Fund Margin Calls and Leverage Risk ManagementAI Frontier Lab Regulatory Capture and Safety Legislation
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TBPN

TBPN · Jul 30, 2026

U.S. Bans New Chinese Humanoids, Zuck’s Op-Ed, eBay's $56M Lawsuit | Diet TBPN

“Two months into his Fed chairmanship, presided over a rate hold while three officials voted for a rate increase.”

US FCC Ban on Chinese Humanoid and Quadruped RobotsUS-China Geopolitical Tech DecouplingAmerican Humanoid Robotics Industry Development
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TBPN

TBPN · Jul 29, 2026

Robot Bans, Zuck Op-Ed, eBay Settles | Joe Weisenthal, Jameson Detweiler, Stanley Tang, Amjad Masad, Adam Cohen

“Referenced as new Fed chair two months into tenure as three officials voted for rate hike causing Dow to drop 1100 points.”

US ban on Chinese humanoid robot importsFCC supply chain security restrictions on foreign roboticsMark Zuckerberg Wall Street Journal op-ed on AI acceleration
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The Paul Morris Podcast

The Paul Morris Podcast · Jul 28, 2026

MARKET STANDOFF: Delayed Deals, Fed Uncertainty, and How to Make Money Anyway

“New Fed chair pledged to return inflation to 2% target; his Wednesday press conference at 2:30pm Eastern is key event”

Mortgage Rate Forecasting and Fed Policy ImpactReal Estate Market Standoffs and Buyer PsychologyContract Terms Negotiation in Cooling Markets
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Rich Habits Podcast

Rich Habits Podcast · Jul 27, 2026

180: Is The AI Bubble Popping? w/ Charles Payne (Fox Business)

“Leading Fed policy shift toward real-time data analysis and rejecting outdated inflation metrics”

AI Bubble vs. Dot-Com Bubble ComparisonMemory and DRAM Semiconductor ValuationsMagnificent Seven Stock Underperformance
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HousingWire Daily

HousingWire Daily · Jul 16, 2026

Can housing demand grow with higher rates?

“Referenced in context of speculative rate cut predictions and market commentary”

Mortgage Rate Forecasting and Fed PolicyHousing Demand Indicators and Leading DataMortgage Rate Spreads and Yield Curve Dynamics
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Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition · Jul 16, 2026

US Bombs Persian Gulf Supertanker, Warsh: Trump Hasn't Interfered

“Testified before Senate Banking Committee, denied Trump interference in monetary policy decisions”

US-Iran Military Escalation in Persian GulfStrait of Hormuz Shipping DisruptionGlobal Oil Market Supply Chain Risk
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Wall Street Now

Wall Street Now · Jul 12, 2026

Market Preview 7/12

“Testifying before Congress Tuesday morning on monetary policy and economic conditions”

Earnings Season 2024Federal Reserve Monetary PolicyConsumer Price Index (CPI)
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Marketplace

Marketplace · Jul 10, 2026

The other war affecting fuel prices

“New Fed chair establishing task forces and signaling more hawkish inflation stance through policy shifts”

Federal Reserve Policy and Inflation ManagementRussian Refinery Attacks and Global Fuel SupplyData Center Infrastructure and Electricity Pricing
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Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: US Edition · Jul 10, 2026

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day

“New Fed leadership convening task forces to review statistics and policy frameworks”

US CPI and PPI inflation data (June 2024)Federal Reserve monetary policy and rate hike expectationsECB rate decision and Middle East geopolitical risk
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Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition · Jul 10, 2026

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day

“Mentioned for forming task forces to review Fed metrics and scheduled Congressional testimony on monetary policy”

US Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index June data impact on Fed policyFederal Reserve rate hike probability and forward guidance under Kevin Warsh leadershipECB monetary policy decisions amid Middle East escalation and oil price volatility
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Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition · Jul 10, 2026

Daybreak Weekend: US CPI, ECB Outlook, South Korea Constitution Day

“Formed five task forces to review Fed metrics and policy; scheduled for Congressional testimony on monetary policy”

US Consumer Price Index and Producer Price Index forecastsFederal Reserve monetary policy and interest rate decisionsECB inflation management amid Middle East geopolitical tensions
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Bloomberg Intelligence

Bloomberg Intelligence · Jul 10, 2026

Bloomberg Money: SK hynix, Federal Reserve Trust, Prenups

“Referenced for preference of Dallas Fed trimmed mean inflation metric and AI productivity optimism”

SK Hynix U.S. market debut and ADR listing strategyHigh-bandwidth memory (HBM) market share and AI data center demandFederal Reserve inflation measurement methodology and credibility
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Squawk Pod

Squawk Pod · Jul 10, 2026

SK Hynix Hits the Nasdaq & Talking FIFA with Men in Blazers 7/10/26

“Announced task forces studying Fed operations with participants including Mark Andreessen, Greg Mankiw, Mervyn King, Doug McMillan”

SK Hynix Nasdaq IPO and HBM market dominanceAI chip supply chain and memory shortage dynamicsOpenAI executive departures and organizational restructuring
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La Estrategia del Día México

La Estrategia del Día México · Jul 10, 2026

Inflación y turismo mundialista, Plata, México, Ecuador, Perú y Starbucks con la IA

“Established five working groups to examine Fed's monetary policy focus and implement potential radical changes”

Mexico inflation data June 2024World Cup tourism impact MexicoHotel occupancy rates Mexico
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Law and Chaos

Law and Chaos · Jun 16, 2026

Ep 237 — A Slush Fund By Any Other Name Would Still Reek

“Nominated to replace Jerome Powell; confirmation blocked by Senator Tillis over Pirro's Powell investigation”

Habeas Corpus Suspension and Constitutional LimitsInsurrection Act Invocation and Military DeploymentKennedy Center Board Governance and Fiduciary Duty
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Prof G Markets

Prof G Markets · Jun 9, 2026

Why A Hot Jobs Report Spooked Wall Street

“Referenced as potential next Fed leader whose policy stance on rate hikes is uncertain and will shape market outcomes”

Federal Reserve Policy and Interest Rate ExpectationsAI Stock Valuations and Rate SensitivityJobs Report Analysis and Labor Market Strength
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Pivot

Pivot · May 15, 2026

Trump’s China Summit, Inflation Shock, and Silicon Valley’s Midterm Money

“Narrowly confirmed 54-45; unlikely to cut rates despite Trump pressure due to 3.8% inflation”

Trump China Summit and Taiwan Security RiskAI Addiction and Male Social IsolationInflation and Corporate Consolidation
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TBPN

TBPN · May 15, 2026

Cerebras IPO, Warsh Confirmed Fed Chair, Musk-OpenAI Trial Nears End | Diet TBPN

“Confirmed as 17th Fed Chair in 54-45 Senate vote; faces stagflation policy challenges and Trump pressure”

Cerebras IPO and wafer-scale chip architectureAI inference speed vs. model capability trade-offsFederal Reserve chair confirmation and stagflation policy
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Marketplace

Marketplace · May 14, 2026

Trump & Co. take a trip to China

“Sworn in as new Federal Reserve chair, replacing Jay Powell; receives fresh 14-year term”

Retail Sales and Consumer Spending PatternsInflation Impact on Consumer BehaviorU.S.-China Economic Relations and Decoupling
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · May 14, 2026

Trump Sucks Up to Xi, But Doesn’t Care About Americans’ Financial Pain

“Confirmed as Fed Chair; analyzed for potential susceptibility to Trump pressure on interest rate cuts”

Trump-Xi Summit GeopoliticsTaiwan Military Threat AssessmentUS-China Trade and Chip Competition
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The NPR Politics Podcast

The NPR Politics Podcast · May 14, 2026

Inflation is up, job growth is flat, and voters don’t like it

“Trump-nominated replacement for Powell; confirmed with narrowest margin since 1977; expected to pursue faster rate cuts”

Inflation Measurement and CausesTariff Policy and Economic ImpactIran War and Energy Prices
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The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark Podcast · May 14, 2026

Catherine Rampell and Robert Garcia: China Is Starting to Eclipse the U.S.

“Recently confirmed Fed chair facing pressure to cut rates despite inflation concerns”

U.S.-China Economic CompetitionTariff Policy and Trade War ImpactIran War Economic Consequences
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The Journal.

The Journal. · May 14, 2026

Jerome Powell’s Last Stand at the Fed

“Powell's successor; publicly criticized Powell's pandemic and inflation response; faces same political pressure Powell did”

Federal Reserve independence and political pressureJerome Powell's leadership and legacyInterest rate policy and inflation management
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Squawk Pod

Squawk Pod · May 14, 2026

Scott Bessent From Beijing 5/14/26

“Recently confirmed Fed chief; Bessent discusses his approach to rate cuts and inflation”

U.S.-China Trade NegotiationsAI Safety Protocols and RegulationTaiwan Strategic Ambiguity
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The Headlines

The Headlines · May 14, 2026

China’s Growing Leverage Over the U.S., and How Oil Companies Hit the Jackpot

“Confirmed as new Federal Reserve chair, faces scrutiny over potential Trump influence”

US-China Trade Relations and TaiwanChinese Support for Iran and Weapons SalesRare Earth Minerals Supply Chain
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The Daily

The Daily · May 14, 2026

A New Leader — and a New Showdown — at the Fed

“Trump's nominee confirmed as new Fed chair; former governor with ideological critique of Powell's interventionism”

Federal Reserve Chair Succession and Institutional IndependenceJerome Powell's Decision to Remain on Fed Board of GovernorsKevin Warsh's Ideological Critique of Powell's Interventionist Fed
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The Indicator from Planet Money

The Indicator from Planet Money · May 14, 2026

How Trump's central bank beef could hurt the economy

“Trump's pick to replace Powell; confirmation testimony raised independence concerns”

Federal Reserve independence and political pressureJerome Powell replacement by Kevin WarshInflation rates and monetary policy (3.8% CPI)
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Marketplace

Marketplace · May 13, 2026

Another inflation alarm bell

“Confirmed by Senate to succeed Jay Powell; faces inflation management challenges”

Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation and wholesale-to-retail price transmissionMiddle East conflict impact on global oil and diesel supply chainsFederal Reserve interest rate policy and inflation management
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This Week in Bitcoin

This Week in Bitcoin · May 13, 2026

104: The K Trap

“Confirmed to Fed board; crypto investor and Bitcoin holder; previously stated Bitcoin is new gold for under-40s”

K-shaped economy and wealth inequalityInflation outpacing wage gains for lower-income workersClarity Act regulatory framework for digital assets
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Odd Lots

Odd Lots · May 11, 2026

The Bank of England's Megan Greene on Monetary Policy in a World of Supply Shocks

“Mentioned regarding potential abandonment of forward guidance at the Fed”

Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee Structure and DissentSupply-Side Shocks vs Demand-Side EconomicsInflation Expectations and Second-Round Effects
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Marketplace

Marketplace · May 8, 2026

Who's getting those tariff refunds?

“Referenced as incoming Fed chair facing inflation pressures without stagflation recession risk”

April 2025 Jobs Report and Labor Market StabilizationAI Sector Bubble vs. Underlying Economic GrowthTech Industry Layoffs and Automation Impact
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Forward Guidance

Forward Guidance · May 6, 2026

Passive Easing Is Fueling The Next Inflation Wave | Danny Dayan

“Discussed as monetarist replacement for current Fed leadership; expected to bring different policy framework but likely gradual implementation.”

Neutral Rate Estimation and Fed ModelsDemographic Shifts and Labor Supply DynamicsPassive Easing and Forward Guidance Transmission
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Bloomberg Surveillance

Bloomberg Surveillance · May 5, 2026

Bloomberg Surveillance TV: May 5th, 2026

“Referenced for view that AI could drive stronger growth and disinflationary effects”

US-Iran Ceasefire NegotiationsStrait of Hormuz Blockade EconomicsAI Labor Market Displacement
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Thoughtful Money with Adam Taggart

Thoughtful Money with Adam Taggart · May 5, 2026

Stocks To Crash By 50%+, Silver To Surge To $300+? | Michael Oliver

“Mentioned as incoming Federal Reserve leader; expected to face bond market crisis immediately”

Stock Market Bubble and Topping ProcessMomentum Technical Analysis MethodologyPrecious Metals (Gold and Silver) Valuation
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HousingWire Daily

HousingWire Daily · May 5, 2026

How the Iran war escalation, jobs week are affecting mortgage rates

“Referenced as a hawk member of the Federal Reserve who would need to support rate hikes unanimously”

Iran-US Military Escalation Impact on MarketsMortgage Rate Spreads and Treasury Yield DynamicsFederal Reserve Rate Hike Probability and Timing
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3 Takeaways™

3 Takeaways™ · May 5, 2026

AI, Inflation, and the Dollar: The Hidden Forces Shaping the Economy Right Now (#300)

“Discussed as incoming Fed leader with public criticism of Fed's quantitative easing, balance sheet expansion, and communication practices”

Artificial Intelligence Economic Impact and UncertaintyFederal Reserve Independence and Monetary PolicyUS Fiscal Deficits and Government Spending
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Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov

Raging Moderates with Scott Galloway and Jessica Tarlov · Apr 30, 2026

As the War Nears Its Legal Limit, Trump Pushes Presidential Power Further

“Refused to acknowledge Biden's 2020 election win in confirmation hearing; criticized for potential politicization”

Iran Nuclear Conflict and War Powers ResolutionFederal Reserve Independence and Legal ThreatsGerrymandering and Electoral Redistricting
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NPR News Now

NPR News Now · Apr 30, 2026

NPR News: 04-30-2026 4AM EDT

“Trump's pick to replace Jerome Powell, approved by Senate Banking Committee”

Voting Rights Act Supreme Court DecisionMinority-Majority Congressional DistrictsSinaloa Cartel Drug Trafficking Charges
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Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: Europe Edition · Apr 30, 2026

Oil Spikes On War Threat, Powell To Stay At Fed, AI Winners & Losers

“Won Senate Banking Committee backing 13-11 on party line; will become Fed chair when confirmed and sworn in”

Iran-US Military Escalation and Oil Market ImpactStrait of Hormuz Closure Risk and Energy Supply DisruptionFederal Reserve Rate Decision and Policy Divergence
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Hawaii News Now

Hawaii News Now · Apr 30, 2026

First at 4 p.m. (April 29, 2026)

“Nominated by President Trump to replace Powell; favors lower rates based on AI productivity expectations”

Little Fire Ant Infestation ManagementPost-Storm Pest Control in HawaiiIdentity Fraud and Government Credential Impersonation
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The MeidasTouch Podcast

The MeidasTouch Podcast · Apr 30, 2026

Furious Powell pulls Nuclear Option on Trump in Final Address

“Nominated to replace Powell as Federal Reserve chair, mentioned in context of Trump administration influence”

Federal Reserve Interest Rate PolicyTariff Impact on InflationCentral Bank Independence and Political Interference
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Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition

Bloomberg Daybreak: Asia Edition · Apr 30, 2026

Mixed Big Tech Earnings, Powell Says He'll Stay at Fed as Governor

“Referenced as having different communication philosophy that may address FOMC statement language clarity issues”

Big Tech Earnings Q1 2025AI Capital Expenditure ROIEnterprise AI Monetization
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Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer

Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer · Apr 29, 2026

Mad Money w/ Jim Cramer 4/29/26

“Cramer suggested improving Fed communication through written Q&A rather than press conferences”

Tech Earnings and Supply Chain ConstraintsSmall Modular Reactor (SMR) Technology and Licensing ModelsRestaurant Operational Excellence and Same-Store Sales Growth
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Morning Wire

Morning Wire · Apr 29, 2026

Evening Wire: Hegseth Testifies on Iran & Trans Killer Prompted By ChatGPT? | 4.29.26

“Trump's pick to replace Jerome Powell; advanced for full Senate approval vote”

Iran Military Strategy and Congressional OversightFederal Reserve Interest Rate Policy and Economic UncertaintyIranian Currency Collapse and Economic Sanctions
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WSJ What’s News

WSJ What’s News · Apr 29, 2026

Fed Holds Rates Steady and Ends the Powell Era Deeply Divided

“Trump's pick to succeed Powell; Senate Banking Committee advanced nomination; expected to face opposition on rate cut decisions”

Federal Reserve Interest Rate PolicyFed Chair Transition and Powell EraCentral Bank Political Independence
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Wall Street Breakfast

Wall Street Breakfast · Apr 29, 2026

Powell to stay on at the Fed

“Nominated to replace Powell as Fed chair; Senate Banking Committee advanced his nomination to full Senate”

Federal Reserve IndependenceMonetary Policy Decision-MakingFOMC Dissenting Votes
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Squawk Pod

Squawk Pod · Apr 29, 2026

David Rubenstein, the FOMC, & Saving Spirit Airlines 4/29/26

“Discussed as Powell's likely successor; expected to face constraints on rate cuts due to geopolitical uncertainty”

Federal Reserve Policy and Powell's LegacyKevin Warsh as Next Fed ChairFOMC Rate Decision Strategy
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This Week in Bitcoin

This Week in Bitcoin · Apr 29, 2026

102: Acceptance To Adoption

“Potential next Federal Reserve chair whose appointment could reshape Fed communication and policy approach”

Bitcoin as Strategic Reserve AssetInstitutional Bitcoin Adoption and ETFsiBit Options Market Dynamics
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Marketplace

Marketplace · Apr 28, 2026

Central banks move in step, for now

“Trump's nominee for Fed chair; backs interest rate cuts, signaling potential policy divergence”

Central Bank Monetary Policy CoordinationFederal Reserve Interest Rate ExpectationsMedicaid Reimbursement Rate Cuts
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