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#215 Fed chair nominee reaction and UK interest rates decision

Podcast: Handelsbanken Insights Economic Update
Published: Feb 2, 2026
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Kevin Warsh is President Trump's nominee as Fed chair - Daniel Mahoney and our Global Head of Forecasting Johan Löf discuss what the markets made of the choice. And UK Chief Economist James Sproule looks at residential property prices and shares our prediction for this week's interest rates decision. Subscribe and rate us wherever you get your podcasts.