Federal Reserve Chair Powell finishes up in May of next year.
US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said on Monday that he'd trimmed the list of candidates for the top job down to five:
- Current Fed Governor Christopher Waller,
- Current Fed Governor Michelle Bowman,
- National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett,
- former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh,
- BlackRock executive Rick Riede
Info via CNBC ICYMI.
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Be careful if you are placing a wager on this, I have to wonder if Trump will come up with another candidate on impulse.
