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US Treasury’s Bessent: Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett both qualified for Fed

By Thomson Reuters Dec 16, 2025 | 7:04 AM

WASHINGTON, Dec 16 (Reuters) – Both former ‍Fed Governor Kevin Warsh and White ‌House economic ‌adviser Kevin Hassett are qualified to lead the ​Federal Reserve, ‍U.S. ​Treasury Secretary ​Scott Bessent ‍told Fox Business Network on Tuesday, adding ‍that he expects a Fed ‍new ‍chair ​in ​early ⁠January.

(Reporting by ‌Doina Chiacu and Susan Heavey; Editing by Andrew ⁠Heavens)