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Fed 'Trump-Proofs' Leadership, Calms Rate Cut Fears

Fed 'Trump-Proofs' Leadership, Calms Rate Cut Fears

Update: 2025-12-13
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The Federal Reserve recently reappointed nearly all of its regional bank presidents, a move that has been seen as Trump-proofing the Fed and ensuring its stability. This decision comes after suggestions from the Trump administration about new conditions for these roles, which had raised concerns about a potential shake-up in the Feds leadership. The early reappointment seems to be a strategic move to avoid any disruption to the system, as Fed presidents have been more cautious about rate cuts, while Trump-appointed governors have been more aggressive in calling for them.

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Fed 'Trump-Proofs' Leadership, Calms Rate Cut Fears

Fed 'Trump-Proofs' Leadership, Calms Rate Cut Fears