WhoIsNextFedChair — The Countdown Begins! 🇺🇸
With Jerome Powell’s term ending in May 2026, the race to lead the U.S. Federal Reserve is heating up — and markets are watching closely. 🕐
🔎 What’s happening now:
➡️ President Trump is expected to announce his pick as soon as next week, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. �
➡️ The shortlist has been narrowed to four top contenders. �
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🔥 Leading candidates in the spotlight:
• 🏆 Kevin Warsh – Former Fed governor & current market favorite according to prediction markets. �
• 📉 Kevin Hassett – Trump’s economic adviser and one of the frontrunners. �
• 📊 Christopher Waller – Current Fed governor with deep policy experience. �
• 💼 Rick Rieder – BlackRock’s global CIO, adding an investment-savvy voice. �
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✨ Why it matters:
Whoever is named Fed Chair will shape U.S. monetary policy — influencing interest rates, inflation strategy, markets, and global financial flows well into the future.
🗳️ Stay tuned — the Fed’s next leader could be revealed any day now!