Politics8/1/2025Bloomberg

Fed Governor Kugler to Resign, Opening Spot for a Trump Pick

Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler has announced her resignation, creating a vacancy on the central bank's board. This development gives President Donald Trump the opportunity to appoint a new policymaker who aligns with his preferences on interest rates. Kugler's departure comes earlier than expected, allowing the Trump administration to potentially influence the Fed's decision-making process sooner. The vacancy will need to be filled through a nomination process and confirmation by the U.S. Senate. The article suggests that Trump may seek to install a candidate who supports his views on monetary policy, potentially leading to a shift in the Fed's approach to interest rates. However, the article does not provide specific details on the potential candidates or the administration's plans for the vacant position.

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