Powell says he wants to 'turn this job over' with economy in 'really good shape' before departure

Group 1 - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell aims to leave the economy in good shape before his term ends in May 2026, focusing on controlling inflation and maintaining a strong labor market [1][2][4] - Powell has not indicated whether he will remain on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors after his term, emphasizing his focus on his current responsibilities [4] - The question of succession is significant as President Trump considers potential candidates for the next Fed chair, with Kevin Warsh and Kevin Hassett being the leading options [6][8] Group 2 - Trump expressed his desire for the next Fed chair to be honest about interest rates, stating that the U.S. should have the lowest rates in the world [8]