As Kevin Warsh steps into the role of leading the U.S. Federal Reserve, turbulent waters marked by soaring inflation await him, says StanChart's Winters. While there's a palpable push for interest rate reductions from political circles, some members within the Fed are advocating for hikes instead.

With inflation spiking and Treasury yields surging, Warsh is likely to confront a Federal Open Market Committee in no mood to ease.

Kevin Warsh was confirmed as Fed Chair 54-45, but rising oil prices, 3.8% inflation, and hawkish colleagues threaten Trump's push for rate cuts.

Kevin Warsh takes over as Federal Reserve chair with a hawkish inflation-first agenda and plans to shrink the balance sheet. Here's what investors should expect.

As Kevin Warsh steps into the role of leading the U.S. Federal Reserve, turbulent waters marked by soaring inflation await him, says StanChart's Winters. While there's a palpable…