Trump Names Kevin Hassett as Potential Fed Chair, Markets Watch for Policy Shifts

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Based on Bpaynews, Donald Trump has referred to National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett as a potential nominee for Federal Reserve chair, reinforcing prediction-market odds and setting up a closely watched confirmation battle. Hassett is currently the front-runner, with a formal announcement expected in early 2026. The transition could influence the US dollar, Treasury yields, and global risk appetite, as traders monitor policy continuity and confirmation dynamics.

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