Trump Discusses Fed Chair Selection with Kevin Warsh, Emphasizes Interest Rate Honesty

Federal Reserve Chair Selection

• 🎯 President Trump is considering Kevin Warsh, a former Fed governor, as a potential candidate for the next Fed chair.
• 🗓️ The decision on the next Fed chair may be announced within the next two weeks, with interviews of finalists potentially happening soon.

Desired Interest Rate Policy

• 💰 Trump expressed a strong desire for the Fed to maintain honest interest rates, stating they should be the lowest in the world.
• 📈 He believes that other countries have low rates partly because they have extracted significant capital from the United States.
• 🇺🇸 The President wants the U.S. economy to be rewarded for performing well, contrasting this with past policies.