Report: Trump Fed Chair Candidates Cut to 5

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent has reduced the list of potential Federal Reserve chair candidates to five names, CNBC reported.

After a series of interviews lasting as long as two hours, Bessent narrowed the field from 11 to five, with a final nomination expected by early next year.

According to CNBC, the five remaining contenders are:

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