Trump Plans To Announce His Fed Chairman Choice Next Week
President Trump said he intends to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next week, ending weeks of speculation over who will lead the U.S. central bank after Powell's term expires in May 2026.

View of the facade as construction continues on the Federal Reserve Board building in Washington, D.C., U.S., September 17, 2025. REUTERS/Ken Cedeno/File Photo
WASHINGTON, Jan 29 (Reuters) - President Trump said he intends to announce his pick to replace Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell next week, ending weeks of speculation over who will lead the U.S. central bank after Powell's term expires in May 2026.


