Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett both qualified for Fed

Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett both qualified for Fed

Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett both qualified for Fed

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)