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What does the new Fed chair mean for interest rates?

Ali Velshi, MSNow host and chief data reporter, joins Here & Now‘s Peter O’Dowd to discuss the Senate confirming Kevin Warsh as the new Federal Reserve chair and what this change might mean for interest rates.

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