The Atlanta Federal Reserve said on Monday it had begun the process for choosing a replacement for outgoing President Raphael Bostic, with plans to hire an executive search firm to assemble "a large pool of candidates who have meaningful ties to the Sixth Federal Reserve District." ...

White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett has thrust himself into the center of Wall Street's biggest guessing game, telling Fox News on Sunday he'd be "happy to serve†if tapped to lead the Federal Reserve. ...