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The change in Fed leadership signals a potential shift toward tighter monetary policy (smaller balance sheet, higher rates). This directly affects USD strength and US Treasury yields, with pass-through to global FX markets (EURUSD) and bank net interest margins. The commercial mechanism is regulatory (monetary policy shift) and fx_passthrough, but concrete policy changes and timing are not specified, so impact is weak and directional.

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  • Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, succeeding Jerome Powell.
  • Warsh criticized COVID-era zero rates and QE that expanded Fed balance sheet to nearly $9 trillion.
  • He described those policies as potentially the biggest economic policy error in 50 years, contributing to inflation peaking over 9% in summer 2022.
  • Warsh advocates for a smaller balance sheet, requiring careful management to avoid market disruption.
  • Fed has been conducting $40 billion monthly reserve management purchases of U.S. Treasury bills since December.
Sector verdictFX_EURUSDFlatmagnitude 2/3 · confidence 2/5

EURUSD remains flat; 0.5-1% range expected over 1-4 weeks.

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