Bessent Names Five Finalists for Federal Reserve Chair
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Treasury Secretary Bessent announced five finalists for the Federal Reserve Chair position, signaling a potential change in leadership at the Fed. President Trump intends to nominate a candidate before year-end, introducing uncertainty into monetary policy expectations.
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Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent confirmed the names of five finalists on Monday to succeed Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, with President Donald Trump saying he expected to make his decision on the nominee before the end of the year. Jill Disis reports on Bloomberg Television.
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Original article published by Bloomberg on October 27, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.