Trump says Treasury Secretary Bessent 'does not want' to be Fed chair, but 4 others in running
14d ago
Business
CNBC

President Trump stated that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen "does not want" to be the Federal Reserve chair during a Tuesday morning interview on CNBC's "Squawk Box." He also indicated that at least four other individuals are currently being considered for the position. Trump did not name the other candidates. The current Fed chair's term is set to expire, prompting speculation about potential replacements. The White House has not yet released an official list of candidates.