Trump Short-Lists Hassett, Warsh, and Waller as Top Picks for Fed Chair

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters at the White House on April 14, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Donald Trump confirmed on Sept. 5 his top three candidates to succeed Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when his term ends in May 2026. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he is considering former member of

Trump Shortlists Hassett, Warsh, and Waller as Top Picks for Fed Chair

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett speaks to reporters at the White House on April 14, 2025. Kevin Lamarque/Reuters President Donald Trump confirmed on Sept. 5 his top three candidates to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell when his term ends in May next year. Speaking to reporters, Trump said he is considering former Fed