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Miran may not be at Fed's rate-setting table next week, lawmakers say

Stephen Miran, President Donald Trump's chief economic advisor, looks set to clear a key hurdle in the U.S. Senate on ...
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Stephen Miran may join the Fed before the next vote on interest rates

Miran met last week with members of the Senate banking committee and a full floor vote to confirm him could happen this week.
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Stephen Miran's Race to Join the Federal Reserve: A Controversial Appointment

The U.S. Senate is preparing to confirm President Trump's economic adviser, Stephen Miran, for a seat at the Federal Reserve ...

The Fed ‘desperately’ wants to avoid a recession because it doesn’t want to get blamed and put its independence at risk, top economist says

"Obviously nobody wants a recession. But also in the context of Fed independence, they really don't want to get blamed for ...

Fed nominee Miran notes primary residence now used as rental property

President Donald Trump's nominee to the U.S. Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Stephen Miran, has a mortgage on a home ...

Trump’s top economist on track to join Fed before pivotal meeting

President Trump’s top White House economist is on track to join the Federal Reserve Board in time to join a key meeting on interest rates next week. Senate Majority Leader John Thune ...

Trump Fed choice won’t pledge to resign if term extends past January

Stephen Miran declined to commit to stepping down as a top White House economic adviser if his appointment to the Federal ...

Fed nominee Miran must resign from White House, Democratic lawmakers say

Miran said at his confirmation hearing last week he had been legally advised that he need only take an unpaid leave from the ...