President Donald Trump will name his pick to lead the Federal Reserve next week, White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders said Friday. Sanders did not comment on names, but current Chairwoman Janet Yellen is reportedly out of the race to head the central bank, leaving it to Fed Gov. Jerome Powell and Stanford economist John Taylor. Trump has been expected to announce his nominee before leaving for an Asia trip on Nov. 3.
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