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Trump to name Fed chair nominee Friday

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President Donald Trump said he will name his pick for the new Federal Reserve chair on Friday, following months of a very public pressure campaign to force its present chief, Jerome Powell, to lower interest rates.

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  1. Newsweek

    Jerome Powell gives advice to next Fed chair under Donald Trump (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Trump has not yet announced who he will nominate to succeed Powell, whose term ends in May.

  2. Fox News

    Trump announces his pick for next Federal Reserve chairman after Powell and more top headlines (opens Fox News)

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  3. FOX Business

    Trump reveals when he will announce the next Fed chair (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    President Donald Trump plans to announce his Federal Reserve chair pick to replace Jerome Powel Friday, calling the chairman a "moron" after rates held steady.

  4. Seattle Times

    Trump says he will announce his Federal Reserve chair nominee on Friday morning (opens Seattle Times)

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    Seattle Times's feed description

    President Donald Trump said he plans to announce his choice for Federal Reserve chairman on Friday morning.

  5. UPI

    Trump to name Fed chair nominee Friday (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    President Donald Trump said he will name his pick for the new Federal Reserve chair on Friday, following months of a very public pressure campaign to force its present chief, Jerome Powell, to lower interest rates.

  6. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump plans to announce his Fed chief nominee next week (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    President Donald Trump said on Thursday he intends to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next week, as speculation intensifies over who will lead the U.S.

  7. Breitbart News

    Trump to Announce His Pick for Fed Chair Next Week (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    President Donald Trump is set to announce his pick for chair of the Federal Reserve next week.

  8. Townhall

    We're Going to Get a New Fed Chair Nominee Today (opens Townhall)

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    Townhall's feed description

    New Fed chair nominee announcement expected today amidst economic challenges.

  9. CBS News

    Trump says he (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump says he will announce his nominee for Federal Reserve chair Friday morning, as he presses the central bank to cut interest rates.

  10. WMUR

    Trump to name new Fed chair amid battle over Fed’s independence (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Trump said he plans to announce his choice for Federal Reserve chairman on Friday morning

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