Yellen to Submit 3–4 Fed Chair Candidates to Trump; U.S. Dollar Markets Brace as Fed Pick ‘Definitely’ This Fall

COINOTAG News on August 27 reported that the U.S. Treasury Secretary plans to forward a shortlist of three to four candidates for the Federal Reserve Chair position to President Trump. Sources cited by FX168 indicate the President holds the Fed Chair selection in high regard and intends to speak directly with potential nominees; he reportedly said the appointment would “definitely” be known in the fall. The development, if confirmed, narrows the upcoming leadership decision and could shape expectations around monetary policy and regulatory priorities. Market participants will monitor official announcements closely for guidance on interest-rate outlook and central bank continuity.