Who will replace Powell as Fed Chair?
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The Trump administration is considering 11 candidates to replace Jay Powell as Fed Chair, including David Zervos, Larry Lindsey, Rick Reader, Kevin Hassett, and Kevin Warsh. The selection process is ongoing and a decision is not imminent.
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