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CNBC reports that Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, tasked with heading the search for President Trump's next Fed Chair nomination, has stated that he would like to add one or two more names to the 11-name list of potential candidates.
Mr. Bessent has already met with former Director of the National Economic Council Lawrence Lindsey, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, and former St. Louis Fed President James Bullard.