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Kevin Warsh's Hawkish Comments Trigger a Market Selloff

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Days after his first meeting, Kevin Warsh delivers unexpectedly hawkish remarks that contradict market expectations of a dovish pivot, triggering a stock selloff and a spike in the yen. The reversal is compounded by a strong jobs report and news that Warsh has hired advisors tied to the 'Project 2025' Fed-reform paper, fueling concern about central bank independence.