Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-12-02 02:59Group 1 - President Trump has decided on the next Federal Reserve Chairman, expressing a desire for the nominee to implement interest rate cuts [2] - Trump has criticized current Chairman Jerome Powell for not lowering rates quickly enough and is looking for a more aggressive approach to rate cuts [2] - Kevin Hassett, the White House National Economic Council Director, is seen as a potential candidate who aligns with Trump's views on aggressive rate cuts [2] Group 2 - Other potential candidates include Federal Reserve Governors Christopher Waller and Michelle Bowman, former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh, and Rick Rieder from BlackRock [2] - The nominee will need Senate confirmation, and if an outsider is chosen, they may also require confirmation for a 14-year term starting next February [3] - Powell's current term as Chairman will end in May next year [3]