Fmr. Fed Pres. Richard Fisher: Warsh would face a 'fog on uncertainty' as Fed Chair

• Fed Chair Powell should ensure all investigations are thoroughly cleared to protect the institution's integrity.
• Kevin Warsh's potential role as Fed Chair or FOMC Chair is discussed, with a need for clarity on his 'regime change' comments.
• Fisher advises Senator Tillis to block nominations until Powell's situation is unequivocally clear.
• Inflationary pressures and supply constraints are noted as ongoing concerns, suggesting a 'wait and see' approach to policy.

Former Dallas Fed President Richard Fisher discusses the importance of safeguarding the Federal Reserve's independence amidst political scrutiny, particularly regarding the investigation into Fed Chair Powell and potential future leadership. He emphasizes clarity on any personal charges to maintain the institution's integrity and advises caution on new nominations until such clarity is achieved.