Trump's new Fed Chair nominee?

CNN: Trump names Kevin Warsh as his pick to replace Jerome Powell at the Federal Reserve

Donald Trump has confirmed that he has chosen his nominee for the next Federal Reserve chair but has not yet revealed the name, keeping markets and policymakers waiting. The decision comes as Jerome Powell’s term ends in May 2026, and the shortlist reportedly includes Kevin Hassett, Kevin Warsh, and Christopher Waller.

**A formal announcement is expected before or after Trump’s trip to Davos (Jan. 19–23)

**Once named, the nominee will face Senate confirmation and immediate scrutiny over how they’ll handle inflation, growth, and political pressure

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