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The Senate on Monday confirmed economist and Trump adviser Stephen Miran to the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, giving President Trump more influence over the Fed just one day before central bank officials will meet to decide whether to cut interest rates. Miran was confirmed 48-47 for a term that runs until January, filling a vacancy created last month when …

Trump economic adviser Miran gets Senate nod to join Fed board  Reuters Stephen Miran: Senate confirms Trump pick to Fed board ahead of key interest rate vote  BBC S&P 500 futures are little changed after Senate confirms Trump’s pick to Federal Reserve Board: Live updates  CNBC Trump pick Stephen Miran confirmed as Federal Reserve governor  CNN Trump official confirmed to Fed board but court …

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate has approved one of President Donald Trump’s top economic advisers for a seat on the Federal Reserve’s governing board, giving the White House greater influence over the central bank just two days before it is expected to vote in favor of reducing its key interest rate. The vote to confirm Stephen Miran was largely along …

Senate Confirms Stephen Miran as Fed Governor  The New York Times Trump pick Stephen Miran confirmed as Federal Reserve governor  CNN Trump nominee Miran confirmed to Fed ahead of rate decision  Axios Senate confirms Stephen Miran to Fed board ahead of crucial rate cut meeting  Fox Business Senate set to confirm Trump adviser Miran as Fed governor in time for crucial rate decision  Yahoo Finance …

Senate Republicans prepping bill to extend enhanced Obamacare subsidies  Politico ACA tax credits at center of shutdown fight  The Hill Millions face skyrocketing health insurance costs unless Congress extends subsidies  AP News ACA cliff may mean ‘huge premium shock’ for 22 million people in 2026, expert says  CNBC Marketplace Health Plan Fight Leaves Subsidies Up in the Air  Barron’s Source link

Stephen Miran, chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers and US Federal Reserve governor nominee for US President Donald Trump, during a Senate Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, DC, US, on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025. Daniel Heuer | Bloomberg | Getty Images The Senate is expected to vote Monday on President Donald Trump’s pick to …

Senate poised to confirm Trump adviser to top Fed role  The Washington Post Who is Fed nominee Stephen Miran, and why is he so controversial?  NPR Senate set to confirm Trump adviser Miran as Fed governor in time for crucial rate decision  Yahoo Finance Exclusive | How Stephen Miran, Trump’s Provocative Economist, Crashed the Federal Reserve  The Wall Street Journal Senate to Vote on …

Senate GOP invokes “nuclear option” to confirm batches of Trump nominees  Axios GOP goes nuclear in Senate, changing rules to speed confirmation of Trump nominees after negotiations with Democrats collapse  CNN GOP triggers nuclear option in Senate to break Dem blockade of Trump nominees  Fox News Senate Republicans turn to ‘nuclear option’ to speed confirmation of Trump nominees  NPR Senate GOP goes ‘nuclear’ to …

Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., speaks to the media following a Senate policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on Tuesday. Senate Republicans have voted to change the chamber’s rules in order to speed confirmation of President Trump’s nominees. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images Senate Republicans have voted to change the rules to make it …

WASHINGTON — Republicans triggered the “nuclear option” to change the rules of the Senate on a party-line basis Thursday, a move that will allow them to speed up confirmation of President Donald Trump’s nominees for key executive branch positions. The vote was 53-45 to establish a new rule that allows the Senate to confirm an unlimited number of nominees en …