Washington, Sept 4, 2025 (AFP) - Trump's Fed pick plans to keep White House job while at central bank

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2025-09-04

Donald Trump's pick to join the Federal Reserve's board of governors said Thursday that he plans to take a leave of absence from his White House job while at the US central bank -- but vowed to uphold its independence. Stephen Miran, who chairs the White House Council of Economic Advisers (CEA), said the reason for this unusual arrangement is because he is filling a short-term vacancy. "I have received advice from counsel that what is required is......

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