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Federal Reserve Governor Kugler, part of the committee that sets interest rates, is resigning

On Friday, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler announced she is stepping down and will retire Aug. 8.
On Wednesday, two of President Donald Trump's appointees, Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, dissented over rate decisions, amid criticism. Kugler did not specify her reasons for resigning.
Earlier this week, Kugler did not participate in the Fed’s policy meeting, and her term was set to expire at the end of January 2026.
Her resignation creates an important vacancy on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve and paves the way for President Donald Trump to nominate a successor.
On Wednesday, Federal Reserve Governor Kugler announced her resignation, with no stated reason, creating an important vacancy amid rate debates influenced by Trump.

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Boston Herald

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Federal Reserve gov’s exit could accelerate Trump’s selection of next chair

President Donald Trump suddenly has a chance to fill an opening at the Federal Reserve earlier than expected, after Fed Governor Adriana Kugler announced her resignation Friday. It may also force him to pick the next Fed chair months sooner than he’d anticipated. “The ball is now in Trump’s court,” said Derek Tang, an economist at LH Meyer/Monetary Policy Analytics, Inc. “Trump is the one who’s been putting pressure on the Fed to do this and tha…

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Hastings Tribune

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Fed governor’s exit could accelerate Trump’s selection of next chair to succeed Powell

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Federal Reserve governor resigns, opening way for a Trump choice

Adriana Kugler announced she's stepping down as Federal Reserve governor, giving President Trump a shot at filling the spot.

4 days ago·United States

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UPI

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Federal Reserve governor Kugler resigns, creating vacancy for Trump

One of the seven members of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, Adriana Kugler, is stepping down next week, creating an opening for President Donald Trump.

4 days ago·Washington, United States

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