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Fed Chair Powell to speak Aug 22 amid speculation on rate cuts, replacement
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will give a speech on the economic outlook and the Fed's review of its policy framework next Friday at the Kansas City Fed's annual central banking conference in Jackson Hole,
Rating and slating all the Fed chair candidates
A quick reminder of the Fed’s structure: The US central bank is run by a Board of Governors in DC and the heads of a dozen regional Fed banks in places like Boston, St Louis and Cleveland. Governors are nominated for 14-year terms, and from them the US president nominates one for a four-year term as chair.
Trump Might Greenlight ‘Major Lawsuit’ Against Fed Chair Jerome Powell
President Donald Trump said he’s looking at a “major lawsuit” against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell over the agency’s over-budget remodel of its Washington headquarters, which has become a prominent attack line for Trump and his allies against Powell.
Trump says he will name new Fed chair 'a little bit earlier'
U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he had narrowed down his pick for the next Federal Reserve chair to three or four names and would make the names public "a little bit earlier."
Who Will Trump Pick as Next Fed Chair? Where Does the Process Stand?
President Trump has repeatedly attacked Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, saying interest rates have remained too high under his leadership and musing about firing him. Here's what to know: When will Trump name a new chair?
Trump says Fed chair search down to ‘three or four’ candidates, with announcement coming ‘a little bit early'
President Donald Trump said on Wednesday that he has narrowed down the list of candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to "three or four" names.
President Trump: I'm down to 'three or four names' for a new Fed chairman
President Donald Trump discusses the Federal Reserve's policies at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C.
Trump eyes 11 candidates to replace Fed Chair Powell in 2026: All you need to know
Zervos, Rieder among 11 Fed Chair candidates Trump considering, CNBC says
The Trump administration is considering 11 candidates to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when his term ends in May, including
Trump Reportedly Weighing 11 Candidates For Fed Chair Role – Here’s The Full List
President Donald Trump reportedly has 11 candidates in mind to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell when his term expires in May, including three names that had not been disclosed before. According to a report by CNBC,
Trump considering 11 candidates for Fed chair, including David Zervos and Rick Rieder, sources say
The size of the Fed Chair candidate list and the process described suggest a decision is not imminent and could take a considerable amount of time.

Potential Fed chair pick makes boldest call yet on S&P 500 rally

Gen Z is increasingly slamming their degrees as useless, and new research indicates there may be some truth when it comes to ...

Who will Trump pick as the next Fed chair? Hear from the top candidates in their own words

The Trump administration is considering 11 potential successors to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell when his term ends in ...

US Fed to Cut Rates in September and Once More This Year, Say Most Economists: Reuters Poll

August is not typically a month for big forecast changes either. Many are waiting for the next round of inflation and jobs data, as well as a speech from Powell, his last at the Fed's annual Jackson ...

Trump Demands Emergency Fed Rate Cut and Threatens ‘Major Lawsuit’ Against Chair Powell

President Donald Trump has threatened a "major lawsuit" against Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, while once again calling ...

Trump admin expands Fed chair search to 3 more candidates — including 2 vice chairs: report

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is leading a search for a successor to Fed Chair Jerome Powell, whom President Trump has ...

Ex-Fed's Bullard Says He's Talked With Bessent About Fed Chair Job

(Reuters) -Former St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard on Tuesday said he spoke with U.S. Treasury ...

A top Wall Street strategist who says we’re in ‘the best investing environment ever’ is in the running to be the next Fed chair

On Tuesday, Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income and a frequent guest on financial ...

Bessent outlines Trump administration plans for tariffs, housing crisis and Fed chairman selection

U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, in a wide-ranging interview on 'Mornings with Maria,' weighs in on President Donald ...