Trump's Fed Chair Search: Hassett Leads Shortlist

President Trump is interviewing candidates for the next Federal Reserve chair, with former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh set for an interview today. Trump aims to replace current chair Jerome Powell, whose term ends in May, seeking a more aggressive approach to interest rate cuts. Trumps shortlist includes National Economic Council director Kevin Hassett, Fed governors Chris Waller and Michelle Bowman, and Rick Rieder from BlackRock. Despite potential delays, Trump hints at a strong preference for his choice, aiming to reshape the Federal Reserves leadership and monetary policy.The Daily News Now! — Every city. Every story. AI-powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.