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Who is Donald Trump's pick for the Federal Reserve Board?

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Donald Trump's pick for the Federal Reserve Board is Stephen Myron, who emphasizes preserving the central bank's independence if confirmed.

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Trump's pick for Fed governor says he will preserve independence

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  • Stephen Myron, nominated by President Trump for Fed governor, testified before the Senate. 14s
  • Myron pledged to uphold the independence of the Federal Reserve in his role. 29s
  • He stated his decisions would be based on personal analysis of economic data, not political influence. 55s
  • Myron did not directly answer whether he would advise the president on removing other Fed governors. 2m 16s
  • He indicated he would retain his White House Economic Council position unless nominated for a longer Fed term. 2m 40s
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Trump's pick for Fed governor says he will preserve independence

President Trump's nominee for the open Federal Reserve governor role is Stephen Myron.

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