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Bessent Says Trump Likely to Name Next Fed Chair Before Christmas

The search has narrowed to five contenders as Bessent prioritizes candidates who will simplify the Fed’s operations.

Trump Intensifies Moves to Oust Fed Chair Powell Following Fed HQ Renovation Probe