June 2 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has tapped two conservative policy veterans, Paul Winfree and Daniel Heil, to advise him while he settles into the job, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing sources. Winfree and Heil would work as temporary contractors to support Warsh on policy analysis and planning, the […]
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Fed Chair Warsh names policy veterans Winfree, Heil as interim advisers, WSJ reports
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June 2 (Reuters) – Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh has tapped two conservative policy veterans, Paul Winfree and Daniel Heil, to advise him while he settles into the job, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing sources.
Winfree and Heil would work as temporary contractors to support Warsh on policy analysis and planning, the report said, adding the chair had made no final decisions about more permanent roles at the central bank.
Reuters could not immediately verify the report.
(Reporting by Mrinmay Dey in Mexico City; Editing by Chris Reese)