Miran is a rarity, a highly trained economist who makes a logical-sounding case for Trump’s stunningly contrarian game plan.

Miran is currently the head of the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

Miran has been a major defender of Trump’s income tax cuts and tariff hikes. He also has played down the risk of Trump’s ...

The appointment is Trump’s first opportunity to exert more control over the Fed, one of the few remaining independent federal ...

Trump on Thursday announced he has selected Stephen Miran, chair of the Council of Economic Advisors, to serve on the central ...

Stephen Miran has been serving as the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisors. Trump said he would only serve at the Fed ...

Miran, an architect of Trump’s tariff policy, would be a temporary fix. He’d serve the remainder of outgoing Fed Gov. Adriana ...

The position, which comes with a spot on the interest rate-setting Federal Open Market Committee, comes after Fed Gov.

Miran has emerged as a vocal defender of Trump's economic agenda, particularly the 2025 tax cuts and the broad tariff regime.

President Trump is nominating Stephen Miran, chair of the Council of Economic Advisers, to temporarily fill a seat on the Federal Reserve's board.

Miran, who currently chairs the Council of Economic Advisers, is being appointed to serve the remainder of a term that ...