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Trump Nominates Jerome Powell to Lead Federal Reserve

Trump Nominates Jerome Powell to Lead Federal Reserve
(AP)

Thursday, 02 November 2017 03:17 PM EDT

President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell to lead the US central bank.

Powell, who must be confirmed by the Senate, will replace current Fed Chair Janet Yellen when her term at the helm of the central bank expires in February.

Trump said Powell is "strong, committed and smart," and has the "wisdom and leadership to guide" the US economy.

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President Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Federal Reserve Governor Jerome Powell to lead the US central bank.Powell, who must be confirmed by the Senate, will replace current Fed Chair Janet Yellen when her term at the helm of the central bank expires in February.Trump...
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