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“Stephen I. Miran may spend only a few months on the central bank’s board of governors, but in that time he can influence the discussions around interest rates and who will become the institution’s next leader.”
Analyzed on 2026-08-22T05:02:49+00:00 · Last updated 2026-08-22
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Stephen I. Miran may spend only a few months on the central bank’s board of governors, but in that time he can influence the discussions around interest rates and who will become the institution’s next leader.
Extracted from: Stephen Miran, Trump’s Temporary Pick at the Fed, Could Have a Lasting Effect , The New York Times
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“If he is confirmed by the full Senate, Mr. Miran’s term with the Fed will last until January, though he could remain in that role until Mr. Trump secured a successor. ... If confirmed, he would be able to influence the debate over interest rates, weigh in on the rules and regulations imposed on Wall Street and set priorities for the staff.”
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