Kevin Hassett, Expected Choice for Next Fed Chair by Trump, Creates Market Divisions
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 03 2025
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Source: Barron's
- Trump's Candidate Selection: President Donald Trump has narrowed his search for the next Federal Reserve chair to one candidate.
- Potential Nominee: The leading candidate for the position is Kevin Hassett, who has served as Trump's longtime economic advisor.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.








